Learned Latin

Where the Romanian word “literă” comes from

Taken from written Latin.

DEX ’98 says

Din lat. littera. → Learned Latin · DEX '98

Wiktionary says

Learned Latin (same language)

The route, according to Wiktionary

Latin littera

In film dialogue

21 times per million words · number 2,510 among spoken words

In Wikipedia

119 times per million words

In Romanian prose, per million words

1825–1849	1850–1874	1875–1899	1900–1924	1925–1949
54	75	52	48	41

Swap in a synonym

scriitor (Made in Romanian), literatură (French), mecanic (Learned Latin), rigid (French), întocmai (Made in Romanian), majuscul (French), aidoma (Made in Romanian)

Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card

More words from the same layer

sat, secol, familie, perioadă, ultim, politic, regulă, punct, caz, persoană, mod, apărea