verb/konfunˈdiɾ/
to confuse, to throw off, to baffle, to perplex; to mistake, to confuse, to mix up (misidentify); to confound
“Mi abuelo confundió un calabacín con un pepino y lo puso en su ensalada.” — My grandpa mistook a zucchini for a cucumber and put it in his salad.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European *-né-? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰunédti ~ ǵʰundénti Proto-Italic *hundō Latin fundō Latin cōnfunderebor. Spanish confundir Borrowed from Latin cōnfundere. Doublet of cohonder.