Where the Romanian word “popă” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
Din sl. popŭ.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic попъ ← Ancient Greek πάππας
- In film dialogue
- 3.2 times per million words · number 7,829 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 38 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 74 147 237 204 140 - Swap in a synonym
- muri (Inherited Latin), rege (Learned Latin), părinte (Inherited Latin), preot (Inherited Latin), domina (French), măgar (Unknown origin), tempera (French), crai (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
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