Where the Romanian word “ochi” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -i):
Lat. oc(u)lus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (pl -uri):
Lat. oc(u)lus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 3 (vb.):
Din ochi.
→ Made in Romanian · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Vulgar Latin oclus ← Latin oculus ← Proto-Italic okelos ← Proto-Indo-European h₃okʷ-
- In film dialogue
- 404 times per million words · number 260 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 86 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 1,359 1,532 1,571 1,933 1,508 - Swap in a synonym
- acum (Inherited Latin), față (Inherited Latin), urmări (Made in Romanian), observa (French), vedere (Made in Romanian), judecată (Inherited Latin), afecta (French), cerceta (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card