Where does “accreditable” come from?
accreditable (English) comes from English accredit, from French accréditer, from French créditer, from French crédit, from Italian credito, from Latin crēditum, from Latin crēdō, from Proto-Italic krezdō — to do, put, place.
accreditable (English): Able to be accredited
Definitions
- Able to be accredited
Ancestry of “accreditable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | accredit | To ascribe; attribute; credit with; To put or... |
| 2 | French | accréditer | accredit |
| 3 | French | créditer | to credit |
| 4 | French | crédit | credit; course credit |
| 5 | Italian | credito | credit |
| 6 | Latin | crēditum | a loan |
| 7 | Latin | crēdō | to believe, to trust in, to give credence to |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | krezdō | to believe |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱréddʰh₁eti | to believe, trust |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰh₁eti | Forms resultative verbs |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |