Where does “stufare” come from?

stufare (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin stupha, from Ancient Greek τῦφος, from Ancient Greek τύφω, from Proto-Indo-European dhubh-, from Proto-Indo-European dheu- — scatter like dust.

stufare (Italian): to stew; to bore or weary

Definitions

  1. to stew; to bore or weary

Ancestry of “stufare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinstupha—
2Ancient Greekτῦφοςa kind of fever; delusion, vanity; nonsense
3Ancient Greekτύφωto smoke, fill with smoke; to consume in smoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandhubh-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandheu-scatter like dust

Words derived from “stufare”

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