Where the Romanian word “teribil” comes from
From French.
- DEX ’98 says
Din fr. terrible, lat. terribilis.
→ French · DEX '98- In film dialogue
- 40 times per million words · number 1,575 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 5.6 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 22 40 21 41 80 - Swap in a synonym
- foarte (Inherited Latin), grozav (Neighbouring Slavic languages), extrem (French), extraordinar (French), groaznic (Neighbouring Slavic languages), îngrozitor (Made in Romanian), înspăimântător (Made in Romanian), formidabil (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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