Where does “fuscation” come from?
fuscation (English) comes from Latin fuscāre, from Latin Fuscus, from Latin fuscus, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
fuscation (English): A darkening; obscurity; obfuscation
Definitions
- A darkening; obscurity; obfuscation
Ancestry of “fuscation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | fuscāre | — |
| 2 | Latin | Fuscus | — |
| 3 | Latin | fuscus | dark, dim, dimly lit; black, brown; husky, hoarse |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |