Where the Romanian word “cumva” comes from
Made in Romanian.
- DEX ’98 says
Cum + va (= vrea).
→ Made in Romanian · DEX '98- In the main count it counts as: Inherited Latin
- In film dialogue
- 149 times per million words · number 571 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 5.4 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 130 146 151 99 111 - Swap in a synonym
- putea (Inherited Latin), doar (Inherited Latin), eventual (French), ocazional (French), oarecum (Made in Romanian), întâmplător (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
din, pentru, cel, dacă, sau, prin, ceva, numi, despre, îî, dintre, vorbi