Where does “umfün” come from?

umfün (Bavarian) comes from Proto-Germanic fun-, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

umfün (Bavarian): to decant, to transfer, to fill, to put (into another container)

Definitions

  1. to decant, to transfer, to fill, to put (into another container)

Ancestry of “umfün”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfun-Stem meaning moisture, mould, mildew
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fun- →