Where does “fumăriță” come from?

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

fumăriță (Romanian): common fumitory (Fumaria officinalis)

Definitions

  1. common fumitory (Fumaria officinalis)

Ancestry of “fumăriță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfumsmoke
2Latinfūmussmoke, steam, fume
3Proto-Italicfūmossmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mósEvery word from Proto-Italic fūmos
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