Learned Latin

Where the Romanian word “fals” comes from

Taken from written Latin.

DEX ’98 says

Homonym 1 (adj.): Din lat. falsus, it. falso. → Learned Latin · DEX '98

Homonym 2 (s.n.): Din lat. falsus, it. falso. → Learned Latin · DEX '98

Wiktionary says

Learned Latin (same language)

The route, according to Wiktionary

Latin falsus

In film dialogue

86 times per million words · number 847 among spoken words

In Wikipedia

43 times per million words

In Romanian prose, per million words

1825–1849	1850–1874	1875–1899	1900–1924	1925–1949
2.5	33	38	36	68

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Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card

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