Where the Romanian word “gheață” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. glacia (= glacies).
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '96- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Vulgar Latin ← Latin glaciēs
- In film dialogue
- 61 times per million words · number 1,144 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 59 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 44 64 36 55 31 - Swap in a synonym
- piatră (Inherited Latin), rece (Inherited Latin), indiferent (French), răceală (Made in Romanian), grindină (Inherited Latin), indiferență (French), patina (French), nepăsător (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card