Where does “fumacchio” come from?

fumacchio (Italian) comes from Italian fumo, from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fumacchio (Italian): smoke that comes from something burning slowly and without the presence of flames

Definitions

  1. smoke that comes from something burning slowly and without the presence of flames

Ancestry of “fumacchio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfumosmoke; smudge; hashish
2Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
3Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
5Proto-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 →