Where the Romanian word “duce” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 2 (vb.):
Lat. ducere.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 1 (s.m.):
Din fr. duc, lat. dux, -cis.
→ French · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin duco ← Proto-Italic doukō ← Proto-Indo-European déwketi
- In film dialogue
- 2,021 times per million words · number 58 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 591 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 1,631 1,744 1,927 1,364 1,372 - Swap in a synonym
- face (Inherited Latin), ține (Inherited Latin), merge (Inherited Latin), pleca (Inherited Latin), trece (Inherited Latin), muri (Inherited Latin), conduce (Learned Latin), trăi (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card