Where the Romanian word “avă” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (s.m.):
Din sl. avva.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (s.f.):
Din tc., bg. av.
→ Turkish · DEX '98 - In film dialogue
- 14 times per million words · number 3,224 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 4.0 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 116 18 3.9 1.1 3.5 - Swap in a synonym
- tată (Inherited Latin), părinte (Inherited Latin), abate (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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