Where does “fiducial” come from?
Fiducial comes from Latin fiducia, meaning trust or confidence, derived from Latin fido, to trust, which traces to Proto-Indo-European bʰidʰ- and bʰeydʰ-, roots meaning to trust or persuade.
fiducial (English): Accepted as a fixed basis of reference; Based on...
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- Accepted as a fixed basis of reference; Based on...
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