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Where does “ḱred dʰeh₁-” come from?

ḱred dʰeh₁- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

ḱred dʰeh₁- (Proto-Indo-European): to place one's heart, i.e. to trust, believe; to...

Definitions

  1. to place one's heart, i.e. to trust, believe; to...

Ancestry of “ḱred dʰeh₁-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “ḱred dʰeh₁-”

  • credit
  • incredible
  • credibility
  • creed
  • credited
  • credible
  • creditor
  • incredibly
  • discredit
  • incredulous
  • credence
  • creditable
  • credulity
  • incredulity
  • credulous
  • incredulously
  • credo
  • credential
  • discreditable
  • credibly
  • creditworthiness
  • creditably
  • microcredit
  • cru
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