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Where does “فونده” come from?

فونده (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Greek φούντα, from Latin funda, from Proto-Indo-European bʰondʰeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

Ancestry of “فونده”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekφούνταshrub; flake, fringe
2Latinfundaa hand-sling; second-person singular present...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰondʰeh₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “فونده”

  • funda
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