Proto-Indo-European

*bʰudʰmḗn

‘bottom, base’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn.

24 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn, most familiar first.

• bottom ← botme ← botm ← *butm ← *butmaz
• fund ← fundus ← *fundos ← *bʰundʰós ← *bʰudʰnós
• foundation ← foundacioun ← fondacion ← fundātiō ← fundō
• founder ← fondeur ← fundātor ← fundō ← fundus
• fundamental ← foundamental ← fundāmentālis ← fundāmentum ← fundō
• fond ← fundus ← *fundos ← *bʰundʰós ← *bʰudʰnós
• bot ← bottom ← botme ← botm ← *botm
• bourne ← borne ← bodne ← bodina
• bottomless ← botemles ← botme ← *butmaz
• fonds ← funz ← fundus ← *fundos ← *bʰundʰós
• profundity ← profundite ← profondite ← profunditās ← profundus
• fundus ← *fundos ← *bʰundʰós ← *bʰudʰnós

More words from *bʰudʰmḗn

• fundament
• profonde
• abonné
• abonnement
• bottomonium
• bottonium
• foundator
• latifondo
• latifundio
• profundal
• profundicate
• profundify

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn