Where does “funis” come from?
funis (English) comes from Latin fūnis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
funis (English): A cord or a cord-like structure; Umbilical cord
Definitions
- A cord or a cord-like structure; Umbilical cord
Ancestry of “funis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | fūnis | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |