Where does “Afumați” come from?

Afumați (Romanian) comes from Romanian afuma, from Romanian fum, from Latin fūmus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

Ancestry of “Afumați”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianafumato smoke (to preserve or prepare food by treating with smoke, as in smoked ham)
2Romanianfumsmoke
3Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
4Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós →Every word from Proto-Italic fūmos →