Etymology of the Latin word fallere
the Latin word
fallere (deceive; slip by; disappoint)
derived from the Latin word
facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhē-Derivations in Latin
fallibilis,
falsus,
fallire,
fallax,
fallens,
fallita,
infallibilisDerivations in other languages
Italian
fallere, Portuguese
falir, Provençal
falhir