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Where does “credobaptism” come from?

credobaptism (English) comes from Latin crēdō, from Proto-Italic krezdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱréddʰh₁eti, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰh₁eti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

credobaptism (English): Practice of the credobaptists; belief that...

Definitions

  1. Practice of the credobaptists; belief that...

Ancestry of “credobaptism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrēdō—
2Proto-Italickrezdō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱréddʰh₁etito believe, trust
4Proto-Indo-European-dʰh₁etiForms resultative verbs
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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