crédule

French

adj

Definitions

gullible; credulous

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin crēdulus (credulous, that easily believes a thing).

Origin

Latin

crēdulus

Gloss

credulous, that easily believes a thing

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

credulous English
credulitas Latin
credulus Latin
crēdulus Latin
crēdō Latin
incredulus Latin
credulo Italian
crédulo Spanish, Castilian
*ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European
crédulo Portuguese
credul Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan