Where the Romanian word “maior” comes from
From a neighbouring Slavic language.
- DEX ’98 says
Din rus. maĭor, germ. Major.
→ Neighbouring Slavic languages · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Neighbouring Slavic languages (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Russian майор ← German Major ← Latin maior
- In film dialogue
- 49 times per million words · number 1,357 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 30 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 86 34 56 33 54
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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