Where the Romanian word “mit” comes from
From Greek.
- DEX ’98 says
Din ngr. mithos, fr. mythe.
→ Greek · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Greek (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Ancient Greek μῦθος ← French mythe
- In film dialogue
- 13 times per million words · number 3,492 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 53 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 7.4 5.0 13 11 18 - Swap in a synonym
- poveste (Old Slavic), legendă (French), fantastic (French), basm (Old Slavic), fabulos (French), mitic (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
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