Where the Romanian word “jertfă” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
Din sl. žrŭtyva.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic жрьтва ← Proto-Slavic žьrtva
- In film dialogue
- 1.6 times per million words · number 11,073 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 66 51 40 46 105 - Swap in a synonym
- muri (Inherited Latin), victimă (French), bogăție (Made in Romanian), sacrificiu (French), abundență (French), ofrandă (French), belșug (Hungarian), prisos (Greek)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
trebui, nevoie, război, prea, primi, prieten, drum, opri, iubi, vreme, trăi, sfânt