Where does “cred” come from?
cred (Welsh) comes from Welsh credu, from Proto-Brythonic krėdid, from Proto-Celtic kreddīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱréddʰeh₁ti — to believe, trust.
cred (Welsh): belief, creed; inflection of credu: ##...
Definitions
- belief, creed; inflection of credu: ##...
Ancestry of “cred”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | credu | to believe, have faith in, trust, give credit,... |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | krėdid | to believe |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | kreddīti | to believe |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *ḱréddʰeh₁ti | to believe, trust |