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Where does “suffondere” come from?

suffondere (Italian) comes from Latin suffundo, from Latin fundō, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

suffondere (Italian): To suffuse

Definitions

  1. To suffuse

Ancestry of “suffondere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsuffundoI pour in or on; I suffuse
2Latinfundō—
3Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “suffondere”

  • suffuse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →