Where does “fuga” come from?
fuga (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German füge, from German fügen, from Old High German fuogen, from Proto-West Germanic fōgijan, from Proto-Germanic fōgijaną, from Proto-Germanic fōgō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.
fuga (Serbo-Croatian): fugue
Definitions
- fugue
Ancestry of “fuga”, step by step
fuga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German füge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | füge | inflection of fügen: ## first-person singular... |
| 2 | German | fügen | to join; to add; to ordain |
| 3 | Old High German | fuogen | to add; to connect |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | fōgijan | to fit together, to join |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fōgijaną | to fit or join together |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fōgō | joint, slot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ḱ- | to join, to attach; agreement, settlement |
via Proto-Slavic jьvьlga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | jьvьlga | oriole |