creideamh

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈcɾʲɛdʲəvˠ/, /ˈcɾʲɛdʲuː/, /ˈcɾʲɛdʲu/

noun
Definitions
  • belief, faith; religion, creed

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish creitem (credibility, credit, good standing, being converted, belief, act of coming to believe, act of believing, faith, religion) inherited from Proto-Celtic *kreddīti inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱréddʰh₁eti.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱréddʰh₁eti

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