Where does “fugir” come from?
fugir (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese fugir, from Vulgar Latin fugire, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.
fugir (Portuguese): to run away; to flee; to be forgotten
Definitions
- to run away; to flee; to be forgotten
Ancestry of “fugir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Portuguese | fugir | to flee; to run away |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | fugire | — |
| 3 | Latin | fugere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | fugiō | to flee |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewg- | to flee; to enjoy, benefit |
Words derived from “fugir”