Where the Romanian word “chirie” comes from
From a neighbouring Slavic language.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (s.f.):
Din bg., scr. kirija.
→ Neighbouring Slavic languages · DEX '98 - In film dialogue
- 22 times per million words · number 2,407 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 5.8 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 34 18 17 21 15
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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