Where the Romanian word “motor” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (adj.):
Din fr. moteur, lat. motor, germ. Motor.
→ French · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (s.n.):
Din fr. moteur, lat. motor, germ. Motor.
→ French · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French moteur
- In film dialogue
- 65 times per million words · number 1,069 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 135 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 0.0 0.5 1.3 20 23 - Swap in a synonym
- motocicletă (French), stimul (Learned Latin), imbold (Made in Romanian), electromotor (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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