Where the Romanian word “dăinui” comes from
From a neighbouring Slavic language.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (1 -i):
Din scr. danovati.
→ Neighbouring Slavic languages · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (1 -iesc):
Din scr. danovati.
→ Neighbouring Slavic languages · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Neighbouring Slavic languages (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Serbo-Croatian danovati
- In film dialogue
- 2.2 times per million words · number 9,454 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 8.4 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 0.0 1.0 2.5 12 13 - Swap in a synonym
- fi (Inherited Latin), ține (Inherited Latin), exista (French), trăi (Old Slavic), dura (Inherited Latin), persista (French), viețui (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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