found

found · verb, noun¹

See find.

found · verb²

1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰewbʰ-?
2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰudʰmḗn
3. Proto-Indo-European*bʰudʰnós
4. Proto-Indo-European*bʰundʰós
5. Proto-Italic*fundos
6. Latinfundus
7. Latinfundō
8. Old Frenchfonder
9. Middle Englishfounden
10. English todayfound

From Middle English founden, from Old French founder (Modern French: fonder), from Latin fundāre. Compare fund.

found · verb, noun³

1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰew-
2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰewd-
3. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰunédti
4. Proto-Italic*hundō
5. Latinfundere
6. Old Frenchfondre
7. Middle Frenchfondre
8. Middle Englishfounden
9. English todayfound

From Middle English founden, from Old French fondre, from Latin fundere. Cognate with Spanish fundir and hundir, and French fondre.

Words from the same roots