Where the Romanian word “frâu” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -ie):
Lat. frenum.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (pl. -ne):
Lat. frenum.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 3 (pl. -uri):
Lat. frenum.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin frēnum
- In film dialogue
- 12 times per million words · number 3,593 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 7.8 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 34 45 39 38 15 - Swap in a synonym
- opri (Old Slavic), supraveghea (Made in Romanian), stăpâni (Made in Romanian), domoli (Unknown origin), stăvili (Made in Romanian), înfrâna (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card