Where the Romanian word “fecioară” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. *fetiola sau din fată + suf. -ioară.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Vulgar Latin fetiola ← Latin feta
- In film dialogue
- 13 times per million words · number 3,536 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 27 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 62 61 32 53 51 - Swap in a synonym
- pur (Learned Latin), curat (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card