credere

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Latin word credere comes from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥d-, Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-, and later Proto-Italic *krezdō (To believe.)

*ḱr̥d- (Proto-Indo-European)

*dʰeh₁- (Proto-Indo-European)

*ḱred dʰeh₁- (Proto-Indo-European)

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

*krezdō (Proto-Italic)

To believe.

credere (Latin)

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