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Where does “fumo” come from?

fumo (Old Spanish) comes from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

fumo (Old Spanish): smoke

Definitions

  1. smoke

Ancestry of “fumo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfūmus—
2Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “fumo”

  • humo
  • antihumo
  • humareda
  • humarada
  • huma
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