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Where does “suffundo” come from?

suffundo (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.

suffundo (Latin): I pour in or on; I suffuse

Definitions

  1. I pour in or on; I suffuse

Ancestry of “suffundo”, 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 “suffundo”

  • suffuse
  • suffusive
  • suffusus
  • suffuse
  • suffundens
  • suffusurus
  • suffundendus
  • suffuse
  • suffondere
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