Where does “fugăreală” come from?
fugăreală (Romanian) comes from Romanian fugări, from Romanian fugă, from Italian fuga, from Latin fuga, from Proto-Italic fugā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰugéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.
fugăreală (Romanian): a chase
Definitions
- a chase
Ancestry of “fugăreală”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | fugări | to chase off, drive away; to chase, pursue |
| 2 | Romanian | fugă | run; escape, flight; fugue |
| 3 | Italian | fuga | flight, escape; leak, leakage; fugue |
| 4 | Latin | fuga | flight, fleeing, escape; avoidance; exile |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | fugā | flight, escape |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰugéh₂ | flight, escape |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewg- | to flee; to enjoy, benefit |