Where the Romanian word “hain” comes from
From Turkish.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (adj.):
Din tc. hain.
→ Turkish · DEX '96 - Wiktionary says
- Turkish (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Ottoman Turkish خائن ← Arabic خَائِن
- In film dialogue
- 75 times per million words · number 949 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 12 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 51 104 95 100 138 - Swap in a synonym
- trădător (Made in Romanian), crud (Inherited Latin), necredincios (Made in Romanian), sperjur (Italian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
haide, rahat, turc, cafea, cutie, tos, top, dușman, han, șerif, tătar, sultan