Where the Romanian word “lung” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (adj.):
Lat. longus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (adv.):
Lat. longus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 3 (s.n.):
Lat. longus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin longus ← Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós
- In film dialogue
- 194 times per million words · number 465 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 521 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 450 462 565 581 432 - Swap in a synonym
- mult (Inherited Latin), timp (Inherited Latin), înalt (Inherited Latin), lungime (Made in Romanian), adânc (Inherited Latin), durată (French), vast (French), îndelungat (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card