Latin word confidere comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydʰeti (To trust.), Latin con-, Proto-Indo-European *gʰē-, Proto-Indo-European *bʰidʰ-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *bʰéydʰeti | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | To trust. |
| con- | Latin (lat) | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects. Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word. |
| *gʰē- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *bʰidʰ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| *feiðō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Trust. |
| *ǵʰwer- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
| ferus | Latin (lat) | Wild animal Fierce, cruel. Uncivilized, uncultivated. Untamed, rough. Wild, savage. |
| fido | Latin (lat) | I rely upon. I trust, put confidence in. |
| fier | Old French (fro) | (reflexive, se fier) to trust (someone, something). |
| fidare | Italian (it) | (intransitive) to have faith (in something or someone). (transitive) to entrust something to someone; see affidare. (transitive) to give something on credit, rent (something) out. |
| confido | French (fr) | |
| confidere | Latin (lat) |