Where does “fragar” come from?
fragar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese flagrar, from Latin flāgrō, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂gro-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.
fragar (Portuguese): to frag; to kill an enemy
Definitions
- to frag; to kill an enemy
Ancestry of “fragar”, step by step
fragar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese flagrar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | flagrar | to catch in the act to catch someone doing something considered criminal or otherwise wrong |
| 2 | Latin | flāgrō | to burn, blaze |
| 3 | Latin | frāgrō | to emit a smell of, to smell of, to be redolent of, to reek of |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | frāgrāō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂gro- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂g- | to smell |
via Portuguese en:frag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | en:frag | — |