Where the Romanian word “abur” comes from
Of unknown origin.
- DEX ’98 says
Cf. alb. avull.
→ Unknown origin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Substrate (a different language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Albanian abul ← substrate ← Latin albulus
- In film dialogue
- 6.8 times per million words · number 5,206 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 38 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 15 21 15 39 26 - Swap in a synonym
- suflet (Inherited Latin), vapor (Greek), tărie (Made in Romanian), răsuflare (Made in Romanian), adiere (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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