Where the Romanian word “preface” comes from
Made in Romanian.
- DEX ’98 says
Pre + face (după sl. prĕtvoriti).
→ Made in Romanian · DEX '98- In the main count it counts as: Inherited Latin
- Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (a different language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic прѣтворити
- In film dialogue
- 52 times per million words · number 1,290 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 4.3 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 174 196 124 100 88 - Swap in a synonym
- schimba (Inherited Latin), transforma (French), modifica (Learned Latin), simula (French), preschimba (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
More words from the same layer
din, pentru, cel, dacă, sau, prin, ceva, numi, despre, îî, dintre, vorbi