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votive (adj.)
[votive 词源字典]
1590s, "dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow," from Middle French
votif
, from Latin
votivus
"of or pertaining to a vow, promised by a vow, conforming to one's wishes," from
votum
(see
vow
(n.)).
[votive etymology, votive origin, 英语词源]