Where the Romanian word “oroare” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
Din fr. horreur, lat. horror, -oris.
→ French · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French horreur ← Italian orrore ← Latin horror
- In film dialogue
- 5.8 times per million words · number 5,645 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 4.4 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 2.5 3.6 11 18 16 - Swap in a synonym
- scârbă (Old Slavic), aversiune (French), repulsie (French), dezgust (Made in Romanian), grozăvie (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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