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Where does “fugar” come from?

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

fugar (Aromanian): fugitive, runaway

Definitions

  1. fugitive, runaway

Ancestry of “fugar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AromanianfugI run; I flee; I hunt, eliminate
2Latinfugō—
3Latinfugaflight, fleeing, escape; avoidance; exile
4Proto-Italicfugāflight, escape
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰugéh₂flight, escape
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit
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