Where does “esfondrament” come from?

esfondrament (Catalan) comes from Catalan esfondrar, from Vulgar Latin exfunderare, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

esfondrament (Catalan): collapse

Definitions

  1. collapse

Ancestry of “esfondrament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanesfondrarto make collapse, to destroy
2Vulgar Latinexfunderare
3Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn