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Neighbouring Slavic languages

Where the Romanian word “cavalerie” comes from

From a neighbouring Slavic language.

DEX ’98 says
Homonym 1 (armată): Din rus. kavaleriia (vine din it.). → Neighbouring Slavic languages · DEX '98
Homonym 2 (ordin): Din it. cavalleria. → Italian · DEX '98
Wiktionary says
Neighbouring Slavic languages (same language)
The route, according to Wiktionary
Russian кавалерия ← German Kavallerie
In film dialogue
8.4 times per million words · number 4,547 among spoken words
In Wikipedia
44 times per million words
In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–18491850–18741875–18991900–19241925–1949
6.5339.8185.1

Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card

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