Etymograph

English

perfusable

Perfusable comes from Latin perfūsus ‘perfused, suffused, soaked, overspread,…’, from perfundō ‘to pour (liquid) over or through’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰewd-‘to pour’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰunédtireconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*hundō‘to pour out’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfundō‘to pour out, shed’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfundō‘to pour (liquid) over or through’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfūsus‘perfused, suffused, soaked, overspread, coated, wet’
  7. English1500–presentperfuse
  8. Englishtodayperfusable

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰewd-‘to pour’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰunédtireconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*hundō‘to pour out’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfundō‘to pour out, shed’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfundō‘to pour (liquid) over or through’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfūsus‘perfused, suffused, soaked, overspread, coated, wet’
  7. English1500–presentperfuse
  8. Englishtodayperfusable

A compound of perfuse + -able

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- ‘to pour’

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Proto-Italic *hundō ‘to pour out’

Latin fundō ‘to pour’

Latin perfundō ‘to pour over, besprinkle’

Latin perfūsus ‘perfused, suffused, soaked, overspread,…’

English perfuse

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- ‘to pour’

yet, refuse, gut, font, fuse, effusive, 39 more

through Proto-Italic *hundō ‘to pour out’

confused, foundry, diffusion, infusion, fondue, profusion, effusion, 35 more

through Latin fundō ‘to pour out, shed’

foundation, founder, fundamental, confusion, refund, fusion, confuse, funnel, diffuse, confound, infuse, 45 more

Today it means

adj That can be perfused

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- / perfusable