Romanian word afunda comes from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰ-, and later Romanian fund (Backside; buttocks. Bottom.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *bʰudʰ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | to (be) awake |
| *bʰudʰ-(m)n-o | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| fundus | Latin (lat) | An authority. Bottom. Farm; piece of land; estate. Foundation. Ground. |
| fund | Romanian (ron) | Backside; buttocks. Bottom. |
| afunda | Romanian (ron) | To plunge, immerse, immerge, dip, sink. |