Where does “fura” come from?

fura (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese furar, from Old Portuguese furar, from Vulgar Latin furare, from Latin forāre.

fura (Kabuverdianu): pierce

Definitions

  1. pierce

Ancestry of “fura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesefurarto pierce, puncture, make a hole in; to cut in...
2Old Portuguesefurar—
3Vulgar Latinfurareto pierce; second-person singular present active...
4Latinforāre—
Every word from Latin forāre →Every word from Vulgar Latin furare →Every word from Old Portuguese furar →