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Where does “fusen” come from?

fusen (Middle English) comes from Old English fȳsan, from Proto-Germanic funsijaną, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

fusen (Middle English): To send or bring speedily; to hasten; to launch,...

Definitions

  1. To send or bring speedily; to hasten; to launch,...

Ancestry of “fusen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfȳsanto send forth; to hasten, impel, stimulate; to...
2Proto-Germanicfunsijanąto predispose; make favourable; make ready
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path
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