# make love

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To make amorous approaches (to); to woo, romance, court.
2. To engage in sexual intercourse.

## Etymology
Calque of Old Occitan far amor, Middle French faire l'amour.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/make-love