Italian word profondo comes from Latin fundus, Latin pro, and later Old French (842-ca. 1400) profont ((figuratively) deep; profound. Deep (of a liquid).)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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fundus | Latin (lat) | An authority. Bottom. Farm; piece of land; estate. Foundation. Ground. |
pro | Latin (lat) | About. According to. As befitting. As, like. Before. For. In front, instead of. On behalf of. |
profundus | Latin (lat) | Boundless, vast; bottomless. Deep, profound. Intense, extreme, profound; immoderate. Obscure, unknown, mysterious. Thick, dense. |
profont | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | (figuratively) deep; profound. Deep (of a liquid). |
parfunt | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
profond | Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) (frm) | Bottom (lowest part) Deep (of water, etc.). |
profond | French (fra) | Deep. Profound. |
parfond | Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) (frm) | Deep. |
profondo | Italian (ita) | Depths Deep, deeply, profoundly Deep, profound. |