Where the Romanian word “os” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (s.n.):
Lat. ossum.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin ossum ← Proto-Italic ōs ← Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁
- In film dialogue
- 57 times per million words · number 1,200 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 51 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 103 95 73 66 104 - Swap in a synonym
- familie (Learned Latin), sânge (Inherited Latin), complet (French), speria (Inherited Latin), ființă (Made in Romanian), adânc (Inherited Latin), trup (Old Slavic), descendent (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card