Etymology

funge

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Today it means: A fungus. Full definition →

Old French *funge ← Latin fungus
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funge · noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromfungus
  2. Old French · derived from*funge
  3. English todayfunge

From Old French *funge, from Latin fungus.

funge · verb2

Back-formation from fungible, as in non-fungible token.

Words from the same roots

Latinfungus all →

fungusfungi-fungicfungilliformfungin

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