noun Etymology: Medieval Latin, he has made an oath, from affidare Date: 1593 a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation before an authorized magistrate or officer
AFFIDAVIT
Meaning of AFFIDAVIT in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012