Where does “bugia” come from?
bugia (Italian) comes from Italian bugio, from Italian pertugio, from Latin pertūsiāre, from Latin pertūsus, from Latin pertundere, from Latin pertundo, from Latin tundo, from Proto-Italic tundō — to praise, laud.
bugia (Italian): lie, untruth; type of dessert in the form of...
Definitions
- lie, untruth; type of dessert in the form of...
Ancestry of “bugia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | bugio | hollow |
| 2 | Italian | pertugio | hole, opening |
| 3 | Latin | pertūsiāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | pertūsus | perforated |
| 5 | Latin | pertundere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | pertundo | I bore through, perforate |
| 7 | Latin | tundo | I beat, strike, buffet; I pound, bruise, crush,... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | tundō | beat, strike |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewd- | to push, to hit |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | stew- | to praise, laud |