Where the Romanian word “deține” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
Din fr. détenir (după ține).
→ French · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French détenir ← Latin detineo
- In film dialogue
- 58 times per million words · number 1,192 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 136 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 0.0 1.0 2.8 3.7 10 - Swap in a synonym
- avea (Inherited Latin), stăpâni (Made in Romanian), poseda (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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