Where the Romanian word “ține” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. tenem.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin teneō ← Proto-Italic tenēō ← Proto-Indo-European ten-
- In film dialogue
- 2,831 times per million words · number 49 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 182 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 1,301 946 932 873 866 - Swap in a synonym
- vorbi (Made in Romanian), ajunge (Inherited Latin), continua (French), opri (Old Slavic), iubi (Old Slavic), conduce (Learned Latin), trăi (Old Slavic), purta (Inherited Latin)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card