Where does “honduras” come from?

honduras (Spanish) comes from Spanish hondura, from Spanish hondo, from Old Spanish fondo, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

honduras (Spanish): plural of hondura

Definitions

  1. plural of hondura

Ancestry of “honduras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhonduradepth
2Spanishhondodeep; profound; deeply
3Old Spanishfondo—
4Latinfundusbottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn →