Where does “voguishly” come from?
voguishly (English) comes from English voguish, from English Vogue, from Middle French vogue, from Old French vogue, from Old French voguer, from Italian vogare, from Old Saxon wagon, from Proto-West Germanic *wagōn — to bring; to transport.
voguishly (English): In a voguish manner
Ancestry of “voguishly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | voguish | Elegant, fashionable or chic; Trendy |
| 2 | English | Vogue | — |
| 3 | Middle French | vogue | wave, course of success |
| 4 | Old French | vogue | a rowing |
| 5 | Old French | voguer | to row, sway, set sail |
| 6 | Italian | vogare | To row |
| 7 | Old Saxon | wagon | to sway |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *wagōn | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | wagōną | to move, stir, sway |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | weganą | to move, to carry; to weigh |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |