Where the Romanian word “porc” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. porcus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin porcus ← Proto-Italic porkos ← Proto-Indo-European pórḱos
- In film dialogue
- 62 times per million words · number 1,130 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 31 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 32 51 75 44 40 - Swap in a synonym
- certa (Inherited Latin), insulta (French), mistreț (Inherited Latin), sforăi (Made in Romanian), batjocori (Made in Romanian), pungaș (Made in Romanian), netrebnic (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card