fidelite

== Middle English == === Etymology === From Latin fidelitātem, possibly through Middle French fidelité; doublet of feaute. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fidɛliˈteː/, /fiˌdɛliˈteː/ === Noun === fidelite (uncountable) (Late Middle English, rare) Allegiance, reliance, or trust. A treaty or compact. ==== Descendants ==== English: fidelity ==== References ==== “fīdẹ̄litẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.