Where does “kreddīmā” come from?
kreddīmā (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱréddʰh₁eti, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰh₁eti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
Ancestry of “kreddīmā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱréddʰh₁eti | to believe, trust |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰh₁eti | Forms resultative verbs |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |