Where the Romanian word “papagal” comes from
From Greek.
- DEX ’98 says
Din ngr. pap(p)aghál(l)os, it. pappagallo.
→ Greek · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Greek (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Greek παπαγάλος ← Italian pappagallo
- In film dialogue
- 6.9 times per million words · number 5,147 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 3.7 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 4.9 7.7 1.0 11 9.8 - Swap in a synonym
- gură (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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