Where the Romanian word “virgin” comes from
Taken from written Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
Din lat. virgo, -inis.
→ Learned Latin · DEX '98- Wiktionary says
- Learned Latin (same language)
- The route, according to Wiktionary
- Latin virgo
- In film dialogue
- 18 times per million words · number 2,737 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 9.2 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 0.0 3.1 6.8 9.5 4.3 - Swap in a synonym
- fată (Inherited Latin), pur (Learned Latin), curat (Made in Romanian), proaspăt (Greek), nevinovat (Made in Romanian), fecioară (Inherited Latin), intact (French), inocent (French)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card
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