Where the Romanian word “himeră” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
Din fr. chimère, it. chimera, lat. Chimaera.
→ French · DEX '96- Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French chimère
- In film dialogue
- under once per million · number 13,805 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 11 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 15 2.6 6.8 11 5.5 - Swap in a synonym
- fantezie (French), iluzie (French), utopie (French), fantasmă (Greek), închipuire (Made in Romanian), amăgire (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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