Where does “juustofondyy” come from?
juustofondyy (Finnish) comes from Finnish fondyy, from French fondue, from French fondre, from Old French fondre, from Latin fundere, from Latin fundo, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn — smoke; mist, haze.
juustofondyy (Finnish): cheese fondue dish
Definitions
- cheese fondue dish
Ancestry of “juustofondyy”, step by step
juustofondyy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish fondyy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | fondyy | fondue |
| 2 | French | fondue | feminine singular of fondu; fondue |
| 3 | French | fondre | to melt, melt down, smelt; to melt; to melt away,... |
| 4 | Old French | fondre | to melt |
| 5 | Latin | fundere | second-person singular present passive... |
| 6 | Latin | fundo | I pour out, shed; I rout, scatter; I found, make... |
| 7 | Latin | fundus | bottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |