Where does “fumo” come from?

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

fumo (Italian): smoke; smudge; hashish

Definitions

  1. smoke; smudge; hashish

Ancestry of “fumo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
2Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “fumo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →