Where the Romanian word “egumen” comes from
From Greek.
- DEX ’98 says
Din ngr. igúmenos.
→ Greek · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Greek (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Greek ηγούμενος
- In film dialogue
- under once per million · number 38,974 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 10 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 39 8.2 6.8 9.5 1.2 - Swap in a synonym
- superior (Learned Latin), stareț (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
sigur, ortodox, măcar, stradă, septembrie, rest, englez, scop, titlu, bătălie, lipsi, poet