Where does “fugient” come from?
fugient (English) comes from Latin fugientem, from Latin fugo, from Latin fuga, from Proto-Italic fugā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰugéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.
fugient (English): Fleeing
Definitions
- Fleeing
Ancestry of “fugient”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | fugientem | accusative masculine singular of fugiēns;... |
| 2 | Latin | fugo | I chase away, put to flight; I drive into exile;... |
| 3 | Latin | fuga | flight, fleeing, escape; avoidance; exile |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | fugā | flight, escape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰugéh₂ | flight, escape |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewg- | to flee; to enjoy, benefit |