Where the Romanian word “agă” comes from
From Turkish.
- DEX ’98 says
Din tc. ağa.
→ Turkish · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Turkish (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Ottoman Turkish آغا
- In film dialogue
- under once per million · number 14,834 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 9.4 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 33 32 17 6.7 7.4
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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