Where the Romanian word “merit” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -e):
Din fr. mérite.
→ French · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (pl. -uri):
Din fr. mérite.
→ French · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French mérite
- In film dialogue
- 8.2 times per million words · number 4,632 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 33 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 34 60 44 34 15 - Swap in a synonym
- valoare (French), talent (French), valoros (French), virtute (Learned Latin), însușire (Made in Romanian), justificat (Made in Romanian), pricepere (Made in Romanian), meritoriu (Learned Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
comun, exista, deveni, populație, file, problemă, tip, dată, general, continua, termina, local