Unknown origin

Where the Romanian word “țipa” comes from

Of unknown origin.

DEX ’98 says

Et. nec. → Unknown origin · DEX '98

Wiktionary says

Unknown origin (same language)

In film dialogue

62 times per million words · number 1,123 among spoken words

In Wikipedia

1.6 times per million words

In Romanian prose, per million words

1825–1849	1850–1874	1875–1899	1900–1924	1925–1949
54	32	37	55	73

Swap in a synonym

scoate (Inherited Latin), arunca (Inherited Latin), striga (Inherited Latin), alunga (Inherited Latin), goni (Old Slavic), lepăda (Inherited Latin), azvârli (Made in Romanian), zbiera (Inherited Latin)

Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card

More words from the same layer

dar, iar, găsi, puțin, copil, ban, privi, băiat, naibă, ori, adică, vorbă