Where does “fugã” come from?

fugã (Aromanian) comes from Latin fuga, from Proto-Italic fugā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰugéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

fugã (Aromanian): flight, escape; departure

Definitions

  1. flight, escape; departure

Ancestry of “fugã”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfugaflight, fleeing, escape; avoidance; exile
2Proto-Italicfugāflight, escape
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰugéh₂flight, escape
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰugéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic fugā →