Where does “fumifico” come from?

fumifico (Latin) comes from Latin fūmificus, from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fumifico (Latin): to cause to smoke

Definitions

  1. to cause to smoke

Ancestry of “fumifico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfūmificussmoking, steaming
2Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
3Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mósEvery word from Proto-Italic fūmos