Where the Romanian word “rapid” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (adj.):
Din fr. rapide, lat. rapidus.
→ French · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (s.n.):
Din fr. rapide, lat. rapidus.
→ French · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- French (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- French rapide ← Latin rapidus
- In film dialogue
- 129 times per million words · number 630 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 196 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 2.5 1.0 0.3 5.6 18 - Swap in a synonym
- înclinat (Made in Romanian), cataractă (French), povârniș (Made in Romanian)
- The same Latin word, entering Romanian twice
- rapidus → repede
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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