Where does “fumer” come from?

fumer (Middle French) comes from Latin fumare, from Latin fumo, from Latin fumus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fumer (Middle French): to smoke

Definitions

  1. to smoke

Ancestry of “fumer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfumarepresent active infinitive of fūmō; second-person...
2LatinfumoI smoke, steam, fume
3Latinfumussmoke, steam; indication, sign
4Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “fumer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós →Every word from Proto-Italic fūmos →