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Where does “fundator” come from?

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

fundator (Latin): founder; second-person singular future passive...

Definitions

  1. founder; second-person singular future passive...

Ancestry of “fundator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfundō—
2Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “fundator”

  • founder
  • cofounder
  • foundress
  • brassfounder
  • founderous
  • foundership
  • bronzefounder
  • founderess
  • founderitis
  • refoundress
  • foundereth
  • cofundador
  • exfundador
  • fundador
  • rifondatore
  • fondatore
  • fondatrice
  • fondateur
  • cofondateur
  • fundador
  • fundador
  • fondator
  • fondeur
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