Where the Romanian word “acesta” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. *ecce-istu, ecce-ista.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin ecce
- In film dialogue
- 772 times per million words · number 150 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 1,940 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 1,348 1,407 1,343 1,339 1,720 - Swap in a synonym
- ăsta (Inherited Latin), acest (Inherited Latin), apoi (Inherited Latin), totuși (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card