Where does “semifond” come from?

semifond (Romanian) comes from Romanian fond, from French fond, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

semifond (Romanian): middle-distance

Definitions

  1. middle-distance

Ancestry of “semifond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfondfund
2Frenchfondback; bottom; fund; funding
3Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →