Etymology of the English word defund
the English word
defundusing the English prefix
de- (a suffix which indicates the removal, separation, descent, etc)
derived from the Old French prefix
de-derived from the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
derived from the English word
fundderived from the Medieval Latin word
fundus (bottom; farm; piece of land, estate)
Usage
Word found in Modern English