Where does “fiar” come from?

fiar (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin fidare, from Latin fīdō, from Proto-Italic feiðō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéydʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.

fiar (Catalan): to sell on credit; to trust

Definitions

  1. to sell on credit; to trust

Ancestry of “fiar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfidare—
2Latinfīdōto trust, put confidence in
3Proto-Italicfeiðōto trust
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéydʰetito trust
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust

Words derived from “fiar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéydʰeti →Every word from Proto-Italic feiðō →