Where the Romanian word “veghea” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Lat. vigilare.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Inherited Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Vulgar Latin ← Latin vigilō
- In film dialogue
- 11 times per million words · number 3,821 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 8.3 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 20 19 25 51 41 - Swap in a synonym
- apăra (Inherited Latin), proteja (French), supraveghea (Made in Romanian), păzi (Old Slavic), ocroti (Old Slavic), străjui (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card