verb/malfunθjoˈnaɾ/
to malfunction
Etymology tree Spanish mal- Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-der. Proto-Italic *fungōr Latin fungor Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fūnctiōnembor. Spanish función Spanish -ar Spanish funcionar Spanish malfuncionar From mal- + funcionar. Compare English malfunction (verb).