Where the Romanian word “rahat” comes from
From Turkish.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -uri):
Din tc. rahat[lokum].
→ Turkish · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Turkish (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Ottoman Turkish راحت ← Arabic رَاحَة
- In film dialogue
- 254 times per million words · number 379 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- under once per million
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 0.0 1.5 3.6 8.4 2.3 - Swap in a synonym
- fleac (Unknown origin), fecal (French), excrement (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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