Where the Romanian word “spate” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (pl. -ate):
Lat. spathae (pl. lui spatha).
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (pl. -ete):
Lat. spathae (pl. lui spatha).
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - In film dialogue
- 351 times per million words · number 298 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 60 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 94 113 6.7 193 86 - Swap in a synonym
- înapoi (Made in Romanian), promite (Learned Latin), dos (Inherited Latin), spinare (Inherited Latin), îndoit (Made in Romanian), încovoiat (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card