Etymology of the Latin word oboedientia
the Latin word
oboedientia (obedience, compliance, submission to authority)
derived from the Latin word
oboediens (obedient, submissive)
derived from the Latin word
oboedire (obey; listen, harken)
derived from the Late Latin word
audire (to hear; hear, listen, accept)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*au-derived from the Latin word
ob (before; in the way of)
Derivations in Latin
oboedientiariusDerivations in other languages
French
obédience, Italian
ubbidienza, Spanish
obediencia