Where the Romanian word “hoț” comes from
Of unknown origin.
- DEX ’98 says
Et. nec.
→ Unknown origin · DEX '96- In film dialogue
- 59 times per million words · number 1,167 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 93 146 83 39 49 - Swap in a synonym
- șiret (Turkish), șmecher (German), viclean (Hungarian), perfid (French), ștrengar (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
dar, iar, găsi, puțin, copil, ban, privi, băiat, naibă, ori, adică, vorbă