Where does “fumur” come from?

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

fumur (Romanian): gray, grayish, smoke-colored

Definitions

  1. gray, grayish, smoke-colored

Ancestry of “fumur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfumuriusmoke (color), smoke-colored, dun, grayish
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 →