Where the Romanian word “căpăta” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. pop. capitare.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Vulgar Latin capitāre ← Latin caput
- In film dialogue
- 24 times per million words · number 2,295 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 80 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 77 90 146 132 165 - Swap in a synonym
- primi (Old Slavic), obține (French), câștiga (Inherited Latin), dobândi (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card