Where the Romanian word “apăra” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. aparare "a pregăti, a dispune".
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin apparō
- In film dialogue
- 110 times per million words · number 694 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 105 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 176 205 130 150 147 - Swap in a synonym
- susține (Learned Latin), proteja (French), rezista (French), evita (French), feri (Unknown origin), păzi (Old Slavic), ocoli (Made in Romanian), ocroti (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card