Where the Romanian word “urla” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. ululare.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin ululāre ← Proto-Indo-European
- In film dialogue
- 15 times per million words · number 3,153 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- under once per million
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 44 45 38 91 57 - Swap in a synonym
- plânge (Inherited Latin), striga (Inherited Latin), țipa (Unknown origin), vui (Made in Romanian), clocoti (Old Slavic)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card