Etymology:
The word "fume" originates from the Latin word "fumus," meaning "smoke" or "vapor."
Meaning:
Origin:
The word "fume" entered the English language around the 13th century directly from the Latin "fumus." It originally referred to smoke or vapor rising from a fire or other source. Over time, the meaning expanded to include other types of fumes, such as chemical vapors.
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