Where the Romanian word “căuta” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. *cautare.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin capto
- In film dialogue
- 676 times per million words · number 168 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 104 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 517 662 632 566 627 - Swap in a synonym
- trebui (Old Slavic), uita (Inherited Latin), pleca (Inherited Latin), privi (Unknown origin), cere (Inherited Latin), urmări (Made in Romanian), interesa (French), supraveghea (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card