Where does “Perfidie” come from?
Perfidie (German) comes from French perfidie, from Latin perfidia, from Latin perfidus, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle — that.
Perfidie (German): perfidy
Definitions
- perfidy
Ancestry of “Perfidie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | perfidie | perfidy |
| 2 | Latin | perfidia | faithlessness, dishonesty, treachery, falsehood,... |
| 3 | Latin | perfidus | That breaks his promise; faithless, false,... |
| 4 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |