Where does “fianĉiĝo” come from?

fianĉiĝo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto fianĉo, from French fiancé, from French fiancer, from Italian fidanzare, from Italian fidanza, from Italian fidare, from Vulgar Latin fidare, from Latin fīdō — to compel, force; to trust.

fianĉiĝo (Esperanto): engagement the period of time when marriage is planned or promised

Definitions

  1. engagement the period of time when marriage is planned or promised

Ancestry of “fianĉiĝo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantofianĉofiancé; fiancé "or" fiancée
2Frenchfiancéengaged; fiancé; past participle of fiancer
3Frenchfiancerto get engaged
4Italianfidanzareto affiance, to promise, to betroth; to assure
5Italianfidanzatrust, faith; safe-conduct; third-person singular...
6Italianfidareto entrust something to someone; see affidare; to...
7Vulgar Latinfidare
8Latinfīdōto trust, put confidence in
9Proto-Italicfeiðōto trust
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéydʰetito trust
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ-