Where does “huir” come from?

huir (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish fuir, from Vulgar Latin fugire, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

huir (Spanish): to escape; to avoid; to flee, to run away

Definitions

  1. to escape; to avoid; to flee, to run away

Ancestry of “huir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishfuir—
2Vulgar Latinfugire—
3Latinfugerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
4Proto-Italicfugiōto flee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit

Words derived from “huir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- →Every word from Proto-Italic fugiō →Every word from Latin fugere →