Where the Romanian word “distra” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
Din fr. distraire.
→ French · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French distraire
- In film dialogue
- 116 times per million words · number 673 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 2.9 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 4.9 5.7 1.1 25 28 - Swap in a synonym
- petrece (Inherited Latin), distrage (French), amuza (French), înveseli (Made in Romanian), sustrage (French), destinde (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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