Etymograph

English

accreditive

From accredit + -ive.

Formed from accredit + -ive

Proto-Indo-European *ḱred-dʰeh₁-ti ‘to place one's heart, i.e. to trust, believe’

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Latin crēditum

Italian credito ‘credit (all senses)’

French crédit

French accréditer

English accredit

Today it means

noun A speech act that gives permission or approval.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / accreditive