Etymology of the Latin word credentia
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
*kerd-Derivations in Latin
credentialisDerivations in other languages
French
credence, Italian
credenza, Romanian
credinţăUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin
