Where does “afiançar” come from?

afiançar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese fiança, from Catalan fiar, from Vulgar Latin fidare, from Latin fīdō, from Proto-Italic feiðō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéydʰeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.

afiançar (Portuguese): to bail; to guarantee; to sponsor

Definitions

  1. to bail; to guarantee; to sponsor

Ancestry of “afiançar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesefiançabail
2Catalanfiarto sell on credit; to trust
3Vulgar Latinfidare—
4Latinfīdōto trust, put confidence in
5Proto-Italicfeiðōto trust
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéydʰetito trust
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéydʰeti →Every word from Proto-Italic feiðō →