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Where does “fusidic” come from?

fusidic (English) comes from Latin fūsus, from Latin fundere, from Latin fundo, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fusidic (English): Of or pertaining to fusidic acid or its...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to fusidic acid or its...

Ancestry of “fusidic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfūsus—
2Latinfunderesecond-person singular present passive...
3LatinfundoI pour out, shed; I rout, scatter; I found, make...
4Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “fusidic”

  • fusidate
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