Where does “funtament” come from?
funtament (Ludian) comes from Russian фундамент, from German Fundament, from Middle High German fundament, from Old High German fundament, from Latin fundāmentum, from Latin fundō, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn — smoke; mist, haze.
funtament (Ludian): foundation
Definitions
- foundation
Ancestry of “funtament”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | фундамент | foundation, base, basis |
| 2 | German | Fundament | foundation |
| 3 | Middle High German | fundament | — |
| 4 | Old High German | fundament | — |
| 5 | Latin | fundāmentum | foundation |
| 6 | Latin | fundō | to pour out, shed |
| 7 | Latin | fundus | bottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |