fidelite
Middle English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin fidelitātem, possibly through Middle French fidelité; doublet of feaute.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfidelite (uncountable) (Late Middle English, rare)
- Allegiance, reliance, or trust.
- A treaty or compact.
Descendants
edit- English: fidelity
References
edit- “fīdẹ̄litẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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