confuse

fundo (Latin)

(military) I rout, scatter. (transitive) I extend, spread out. (transitive) I found, make by smelting. (transitive) I pour out, shed. (transitive) I utter. (transitive, figuratively) I moisten, wet.

*bʰudʰ-mn (Proto-Indo-European)

*bʰudʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)

to (be) awake

*bʰudʰ-no- (Proto-Indo-European)

*fundos (Proto-Italic)

confundo (English)

fundus (Latin)

An authority. Bottom. Farm; piece of land; estate. Foundation. Ground.

confundo (Latin)

(figuratively) I confound, confuse, jumble together, bring into disorder; disconcert, perplex.. (figuratively) I unite, join, combine, mingle.. I diffuse, suffuse, spread over.. I pour, mingle or mix together; stir up.

confusus (Latin)

confus (Anglo-Norman)

confuse (English)

(obsolete) To rout; discomfit.. To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.. To mistake one thing for another.. To mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder.. To thoroughly mix; to confound; to disorder.