Where does “afunilamento” come from?
afunilamento (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese afunilar, from Portuguese funil, from Occitan fonilh, from Latin fundibulum, from Latin fundō, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.
afunilamento (Portuguese): funnelling / funneling
Definitions
- funnelling / funneling
Ancestry of “afunilamento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | afunilar | to funnel |
| 2 | Portuguese | funil | funnel |
| 3 | Occitan | fonilh | funnel |
| 4 | Latin | fundibulum | funnel |
| 5 | Latin | fundō | to pour out, shed |
| 6 | Latin | fundus | bottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |