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The root syllable con- means 'with'. It's an altered form of the preposition 'cum', which also means 'with'. The infinitive fidere means 'to trust'. Together, the root syllable and verb form the Latin root to 'confidence'.

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14y ago

fid. Fid is latin. Fid means faith. So Confidence means to have faith in oneself

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11y ago

have faith in

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cred

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in

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con

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what is it

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Confide?

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Confidently

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