Where the Romanian word “somn” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 2 (pl. -uri):
Lat. somnus.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 1 (pl. -i):
Din sl. somŭ. Cf. bg., rus. som.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin somnus ← Proto-Indo-European swépnos
- In film dialogue
- 59 times per million words · number 1,172 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 21 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 204 164 190 195 195 - Swap in a synonym
- moarte (Inherited Latin), dormi (Inherited Latin), odihnă (Made in Romanian), repaus (Inherited Latin), dormit (Made in Romanian), ațipi (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card