Etymology of the English word fugato
the English word
fugatoderived from the Italian word
fugatoderived from the Italian word
fugarederived from the Latin word
fugare (put to flight, rout; chase away)
derived from the Latin word
fuga (flight, fleeing, escape; fugue)
derived from the Italian word
fugaderived from the Latin word
fuga (flight, fleeing, escape; fugue)
derived from the Latin word
fugueDate
The earliest known usage of fugato in English dates from the 19th century.