Old Slavic

Where the Romanian word “suci” comes from

From Old Slavic.

DEX ’98 says

Homonym 2 (vb.): Din sl. sucon, sukati. → Old Slavic · DEX '98

Wiktionary says

Old Slavic (same language)

The route, according to Wiktionary

Old Church Slavonic соукати

In film dialogue

4.2 times per million words · number 6,783 among spoken words

In Wikipedia

8.9 times per million words

In Romanian prose, per million words

1825–1849	1850–1874	1875–1899	1900–1924	1925–1949
20	18	23	23	14

Swap in a synonym

întoarce (Inherited Latin), învârti (Unknown origin), prosti (Made in Romanian), agita (French), roti (Made in Romanian), răsuci (Made in Romanian), strâmba (Made in Romanian), înfășura (Inherited Latin)

Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card

More words from the same layer

trebui, nevoie, război, prea, primi, prieten, drum, opri, iubi, vreme, trăi, sfânt