Where does “confidante” come from?

confidante (Italian) comes from Italian confidare, from Latin cōnfīdere.

confidante (Italian): present participle of confidare

Definitions

  1. present participle of confidare

Ancestry of “confidante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianconfidareTo confide something to someone; To have...
2Latincōnfīdere—
Every word from Latin cōnfīdere →Every word from Italian confidare →