Where does “fondere” come from?
fondere (Italian) comes from Latin fundō, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
fondere (Italian): to fuse, smelt; to melt, thaw; to cast
Definitions
- to fuse, smelt; to melt, thaw; to cast