Where the Romanian word “țel” comes from
Of unknown origin.
- DEX ’98 says
Cf. germ. Ziel, rus. țel, magh. cel.
→ Unknown origin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Hungarian (a different language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Hungarian cél ← German Ziel
- In film dialogue
- 7.9 times per million words · number 4,738 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 9.7 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 20 27 14 13 21 - Swap in a synonym
- scop (Greek), obiectiv (French), țintă (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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