Where the Romanian word “legăna” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Probabil lat. *liginare (< ligare "a lega").
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Vulgar Latin ← Latin ligāre
- In film dialogue
- 9.5 times per million words · number 4,221 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 1.2 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 86 78 63 103 55 - Swap in a synonym
- amăgi (Inherited Latin), clătina (Made in Romanian), balansa (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card