Where does “fidem” come from?
fidem (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰidʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.
fidem (Latin): accusative singular of fidēs
Definitions
- accusative singular of fidēs
Ancestry of “fidem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰidʰ- | to command; pot, bucket, barrel |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeydʰ- | to compel, force; to trust |
Words derived from “fidem”