Where the Romanian word “șuncă” comes from
From Hungarian.
- DEX ’98 says
Din magh. sonka, germ. dial. Schunke.
→ Hungarian · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- German (a different language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- German Schinken
- In film dialogue
- 13 times per million words · number 3,472 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 1.2 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 0.0 1.5 3.2 5.3 3.7 - Swap in a synonym
- șold (Unknown origin), coapsă (Inherited Latin), pulpă (Inherited Latin), jambon (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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