Where does “wadium” come from?
wadium (Medieval Latin) comes from Frankish wadja, from Proto-Germanic wadją, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
wadium (Medieval Latin): pledge, legal contract, wage; pledge; legal...
Definitions
- pledge, legal contract, wage; pledge; legal...
Ancestry of “wadium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Frankish | wadja | pledge |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wadją | wager, stake, pledge |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |
Words derived from “wadium”