Where does “fungere” come from?

fungere (Italian) comes from Latin fungor, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

fungere (Italian): to act or of another

Definitions

  1. to act or of another

Ancestry of “fungere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfungorI perform, execute, administer, discharge,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Latin fungor →