Where the Romanian word “stea” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. stella.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin stēlla ← Proto-Italic stērolā ← Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr
- In film dialogue
- 93 times per million words · number 788 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 72 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 178 105 98 185 95 - Swap in a synonym
- ochi (Inherited Latin), vedetă (French), cometă (French), colind (Made in Romanian), colinda (Made in Romanian), steluță (Made in Romanian), meteor (Italian), colindat (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card