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Where does “fondantti” come from?

fondantti (Finnish) comes from French fondant, from French fondre, from Old French fondre, from Latin fundere, from Latin fundo, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.

fondantti (Finnish): A type of hot pastry which has a sweet filling,...

Definitions

  1. A type of hot pastry which has a sweet filling,...

Ancestry of “fondantti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfondantpresent participle of fonder; present participle...
2Frenchfondreto melt, melt down, smelt; to melt; to melt away,...
3Old Frenchfondreto melt
4Latinfunderesecond-person singular present passive...
5LatinfundoI pour out, shed; I rout, scatter; I found, make...
6Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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