Where the Romanian word “bici” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -e):
Din sl. biči.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (pl. -uri):
Din sl. biči.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic бичь ← Proto-Slavic bičь
- In film dialogue
- 8.3 times per million words · number 4,579 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 2.5 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 86 58 49 40 35 - Swap in a synonym
- rău (Inherited Latin), cruzime (Made in Romanian), nenorocire (Made in Romanian), răutate (Made in Romanian), plagă (Learned Latin), flagel (Learned Latin), asprime (Made in Romanian), asuprire (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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