Where the Romanian word “străin” comes from
Of unknown origin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (adj.):
Et. nec.
→ Unknown origin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (s.m.):
Et. nec.
→ Unknown origin · DEX '98 - Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (a different language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin extrāneus ← Vulgar Latin
- In film dialogue
- 82 times per million words · number 889 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 155 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 359 394 362 417 272 - Swap in a synonym
- ciudat (Neighbouring Slavic languages), neobișnuit (Made in Romanian), părăsit (Made in Romanian), straniu (Italian), bizar (French), depărtat (Made in Romanian), înstrăinat (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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