scufunda

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scufunda

  • /sku.funˈda/

Rhymes with -a

Where it comes from

From s- + cufunda (“to sink”), or from Vulgar Latin *excōnfundāre, from Latin cōnfundō (“found”), from fundus (“bottom”). Compare Sicilian scuffundare.

verb a scufunda 1st conjugation · scufundă · scufundat · scufunde · a scufunda · scufundând

  1. reflexive to sink
  2. reflexive to dive
  3. transitive to submerge, immerse

In English

  • immerse to put under the surface of a liquid
  • subside to sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees
  • sink (''intransitive'') descend into liquid, etc.

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MLA

"scufunda." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/scufunda. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

scufunda. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/scufunda

Chicago

"scufunda." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/scufunda.

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@misc{scufunda_2026,
  title = {scufunda},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/scufunda},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}