Where the Romanian word “duh” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -uri):
Din sl. duhŭ.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic доухъ ← Proto-Slavic duxъ
- In film dialogue
- 14 times per million words · number 3,204 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 24 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 241 86 50 47 169 - Swap in a synonym
- fel (Hungarian), muri (Inherited Latin), mod (Learned Latin), idee (French), simplu (French), drac (Inherited Latin), prost (Old Slavic), minte (Inherited Latin)
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