Where does “fusaggine” come from?
fusaggine (Italian) comes from Italian fuso, from Latin fūsus, from Latin fundere, from Latin fundo, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
fusaggine (Italian): spindle
Definitions
- spindle
Ancestry of “fusaggine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fuso | past participle of fondere; past participle of... |
| 2 | Latin | fūsus | spindle |
| 3 | Latin | fundere | second-person singular present passive... |
| 4 | Latin | fundo | I pour out, shed; I rout, scatter; I found, make... |
| 5 | Latin | fundus | bottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |