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Where does “fura” come from?

fura (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fúr, from Middle High German vuore, from Old High German fuora, from Proto-Germanic fōrō, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

fura (Hungarian): strange, odd, weird

Definitions

  1. strange, odd, weird

Ancestry of “fura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfúrto drill; to intrigue, scheme
2Middle High Germanvuorejourney, fodder
3Old High Germanfuorabenefit, sustenance, support
4Proto-Germanicfōrōa going, traveling, journey
5Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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