Where the Romanian word “sălbatic” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (adj.):
Lat. pop. salvaticus (=silvaticus).
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (s.m.):
Lat. pop. salvaticus (=silvaticus).
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin silvāticus
- In film dialogue
- 46 times per million words · number 1,404 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 49 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 135 128 77 104 60 - Swap in a synonym
- rapid (French), natural (Learned Latin), violent (French), repede (Inherited Latin), izolat (Made in Romanian), crud (Inherited Latin), primitiv (French), aspru (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card