Where does “creença” come from?

creença (Old Portuguese) comes from Late Latin credentia, from Latin crēdēns, from Latin crēdere.

Ancestry of “creença”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	credentia	credence, promise
2	Latin	crēdēns	lending, loaning
3	Latin	crēdere	—

Words derived from “creença”

Every word from Latin crēdere →Every word from Latin crēdēns →Every word from Late Latin credentia →