Where the Romanian word “cerceta” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. circitare "a da târcoale".
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Late Latin circitō ← Latin circō
- In film dialogue
- 42 times per million words · number 1,521 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 23 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 125 105 64 120 105 - Swap in a synonym
- căuta (Inherited Latin), întreba (Inherited Latin), observa (French), vizita (French), studia (Italian), controla (French), informa (French), examina (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card