Where the Romanian word “moarte” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. mors, -tis.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin mors ← Proto-Indo-European mértis
- In film dialogue
- 236 times per million words · number 403 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 395 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 768 483 300 410 398 - Swap in a synonym
- omorî (Old Slavic), ucide (Inherited Latin), crimă (French), grozav (Neighbouring Slavic languages), sinucide (Made in Romanian), groaznic (Neighbouring Slavic languages), deces (French), ucidere (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card