Where the Romanian word “pașă” comes from
From Turkish.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -i):
Din tc. pașa.
→ Turkish · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Turkish (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Ottoman Turkish پاشا ← Persian پادشاه
- In film dialogue
- 34 times per million words · number 1,783 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 19 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 7.2 106 51 41 10 - Swap in a synonym
- crud (Inherited Latin), aspru (Inherited Latin), nemilos (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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