Etymology of the English word credenza
the English word
credenzaderived from the Italian word
credenzaderived from the Medieval Latin word
credentia (credence, small table in sanctuary for vessels; promise; credence; recognition of debt)
derived from the Latin word
credens (believer; the_faithful)
derived from the Latin word
credere (lend to, make loans, give credit; trust, entrust; commit)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
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Word found in Modern English
