Where the Romanian word “cal” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (s.m.):
Lat. caballus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Late Latin caballus ← Latin caballus ← cel-gau ← ira-pro
- In film dialogue
- 120 times per million words · number 660 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 62 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 433 534 503 283 134 - Swap in a synonym
- niciodată (Made in Romanian), vrăjitor (Made in Romanian), umili (Old Slavic), degrada (French), înjosi (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card