Fum(e) [Fume, Fum]

Morpheme

Fum(e) [Fume, Fum]

Type

free base

Denotation

vapor, smoke, steam

Etymology

(1) Middle English fume; Old French fum; Latin fūmus; (2) Latin fūmigāre and fūmāre; (3) French parfum; Middle French parfumer; Old Occitan perfumar; Latin per + fumāre, from fūmus

Evidence

beperfumed, fumacious, fume, fumed, fumeless, fumelike, fumes, fumewort, fumier, fumiest, fumigable, fumigatable, fumigate, fumigated, fumigates, fumigating, fumigation, fumigator, fuming, fumish, fumivorous, fumy, parfumerie, parfumier, perfume, perfumed, perfumelike, perfumer, perfumery, perfumes, perfumey, perfumier, perfumiers, perfuming, perfumy, refumigate, refumigation, unfumigated, unperfumed

Notes

perfume and parfum are doublets