fuso etymology

Italian word fuso comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd-, Latin fundus, and later Proto-Italic *hundō (Pour out.)

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Detailed word origin of fuso

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
fundus Latin (lat) An authority. Bottom. Farm; piece of land; estate. Foundation. Ground.
*hundō Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Pour out.
fusum Latin (lat)
fusus Latin (lat) Spindle. Spinning wheel.
fuso Italian (ita) (informal, figuratively) worn-out. Cast. Melted.

Words with the same origin as fuso

Descendants of *ǵʰewd-
confondere confuso diffondere diffuso fondamenta fondato fondazione fusione
Descendants of fundus
fondo profondamente profondità sfondare