Word Origin & History. vivify 1590s, from O.Fr. vivifier (12c.), from L.L. vivificare make alive, restore to life, from vivificus enlivening, from L. vivus alive (see vivid) + root of facere to make (see factitious). Vivificate in same sense is recorded from early 15c.
BORN BIG High-birthweight newborns, such as this 4-day-old 19-pound baby (center) born to a diabetic mother, face health risks into adulthood.
Then Guinness recognised Karan as the heaviest and the tallest baby born.. And it seems that the secret to Karan's immense height lies in his genes. His father Sanjay is 6ft 7in tall while his mother Shweatlana Singh, 26, towers over her neighbours at 7ft 3in. At one point she was crowned India's tallest women and continues to be known as one of the tallest women in South Asia. Sanjay added: We are a tall family.