Where does “fide” come from?

fide (Latin) comes from Latin fīdus, from Latin findō, from Proto-Italic findō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

fide (Latin): faithfully; ablative singular of fidēs; genitive...

Definitions

  1. faithfully; ablative singular of fidēs; genitive...

Ancestry of “fide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfīdustrusty, trustworthy, dependable, credible
2Latinfindōto cleave, break up, separate, divide, split, part
3Proto-Italicfindōsplit, cleave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “fide”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Proto-Italic findō →