Where does “disfido” come from?

disfido (Italian) comes from Italian disfidare, from Medieval Latin disfidare, from Latin disfido, from Latin fido, from Proto-Italic feiðō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéydʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.

disfido (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...

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Ancestry of “disfido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandisfidareto challenge; to distrust; to deem hopeless
2Medieval Latindisfidare—
3Latindisfido—
4LatinfidoI trust, put confidence in; I rely upon; dative...
5Proto-Italicfeiðōto trust
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéydʰetito trust
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- →