Where does “funicolite” come from?

funicolite (Italian) comes from Italian funicolo, from Latin fūniculus, from Latin fūnis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

funicolite (Italian): funiculitis

Definitions

  1. funiculitis

Ancestry of “funicolite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfunicolofuniculus
2Latinfūniculusa slender rope, cord
3Latinfūnisrope, cord, line
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Latin fūnisEvery word from Latin fūniculus