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Where does “كره‌دی” come from?

كره‌دی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from French crédit, from Italian credito, from Latin crēditum, from Latin crēdō, from Proto-Italic krezdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱréddʰh₁eti, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰh₁eti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Ancestry of “كره‌دی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcréditcredit; course credit
2Italiancreditocredit
3Latincrēditum—
4Latincrēdō—
5Proto-Italickrezdō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱréddʰh₁etito believe, trust
7Proto-Indo-European-dʰh₁etiForms resultative verbs
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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