Where the Romanian word “sân” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -i):
Lat. sinus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (pl. -uri):
Lat. sinus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin sinus ← Proto-Indo-European sinos
- In film dialogue
- 45 times per million words · number 1,437 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 19 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 442 328 174 142 111 - Swap in a synonym
- centru (French), mijloc (Inherited Latin), inimă (Inherited Latin), interior (French), suflet (Inherited Latin), adânc (Inherited Latin), golf (English), miez (Inherited Latin)
- The same Latin word, entering Romanian twice
- sinus → sinus
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card