Where does “fumer” come from?

fumer (Catalan) comes from Catalan fum, from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fumer (Catalan): producing smoke, smoking

Definitions

  1. producing smoke, smoking

Ancestry of “fumer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanfumsmoke
2Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
3Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós →Every word from Proto-Italic fūmos →