Where the Romanian word “furtună” comes from
From Greek.
- DEX ’98 says
Din ngr. furtúna.
→ Greek · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (a different language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin fortūna ← Greek φουρτούνα
- In film dialogue
- 48 times per million words · number 1,369 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 31 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 66 95 55 130 64 - Swap in a synonym
- mulțime (Made in Romanian), revoltă (French), răscoală (Made in Romanian), zbucium (Made in Romanian), vijelie (Unknown origin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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