Where does “φυγή” come from?
φυγή (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic pʰugā́, from Proto-Indo-European bʰugéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.
φυγή (Ancient Greek): flight, retreat, escape; exile, banishment
Definitions
- flight, retreat, escape; exile, banishment
Ancestry of “φυγή”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰugā́ | flight, escape |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰugéh₂ | flight, escape |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewg- | to flee; to enjoy, benefit |
Words derived from “φυγή”