Where the Romanian word “șopti” comes from
From Old Slavic.
- DEX ’98 says
Din sl. šĩpŭtati, bg. șeptja.
→ Old Slavic · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Old Slavic (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Old Church Slavonic шъптати ← Proto-Slavic šьpъtati
- In film dialogue
- 11 times per million words · number 3,909 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 96 83 119 153 105 - Swap in a synonym
- sufla (Inherited Latin), murmura (Learned Latin), tăinui (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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