Where does “fungón” come from?

fungón (Galician) comes from Galician fungar, from Vulgar Latin fumicare, from Latin fūmigāre, from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fungón (Galician): grumpy

Definitions

  1. grumpy

Ancestry of “fungón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianfungarto snivel to breathe heavily
2Vulgar Latinfumicare—
3Latinfūmigāre—
4Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
5Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós →Every word from Proto-Italic fūmos →