English
fondu
Fondu comes from French fondu ‘melted’, and goes back to Early Medieval Latin fundūtus.
- Early Medieval Latinmodernfundūtus‘melted’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentfondu‘melted’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Early Medieval Latinmodernfundūtus‘melted’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentfondu‘melted’
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Early Medieval Latin fundūtus
Today it means
noun The graded shift from one color into another.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Early Medieval Latin fundūtus / fondu