Where does “fuma” come from?
fuma (Spanish) comes from Spanish fumar, from French fumer, from Middle French fumer, from Latin fumare, from Latin fumo, from Latin fumus, from Proto-Italic fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós — smoke; mist, haze.
fuma (Spanish): allowed amount of tobacco a tobacco-factory worker could take home
Definitions
- allowed amount of tobacco a tobacco-factory worker could take home
Ancestry of “fuma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | fumar | to smoke |
| 2 | French | fumer | to smoke; to emit smoke; to steam |
| 3 | Middle French | fumer | to smoke |
| 4 | Latin | fumare | present active infinitive of fūmō; second-person... |
| 5 | Latin | fumo | I smoke, steam, fume |
| 6 | Latin | fumus | smoke, steam; indication, sign |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fūmos | smoke |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰuh₂mós | smoke |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |