Where the Romanian word “dragoste” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
Din sl. dragostĭ.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic драгость ← Proto-Slavic dorgostь
- In film dialogue
- 220 times per million words · number 434 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 53 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 276 234 160 269 323 - Swap in a synonym
- iubi (Old Slavic), iubire (Made in Romanian), îndrăgosti (Made in Romanian), bucuros (Made in Romanian), amor (Learned Latin), drăgăstos (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
trebui, nevoie, război, prea, primi, prieten, drum, opri, iubi, vreme, trăi, sfânt