Where the Romanian word “vrea” comes from
Inherited from Latin.
- DEX ’98 says
- Homonym 1 (vb.):
Lat. *volere.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - Homonym 2 (vb. aux.):
Lat. *volere.
→ Inherited Latin · DEX '98 - The route, according to Wiktionary
- LL. voleo ← Latin volo ← Proto-Italic welō ← Proto-Indo-European welh₁-
- In film dialogue
- 22,760 times per million words · number 8 among spoken words
- In Wikipedia
- 4,658 times per million words
- In Romanian prose, per million words
1825–1849 1850–1874 1875–1899 1900–1924 1925–1949 11,293 9,836 9,711 7,570 10,305 - Swap in a synonym
- putea (Inherited Latin), deci (Made in Romanian), primi (Old Slavic), cere (Inherited Latin), orice (Made in Romanian), dori (Made in Romanian), voi (Unknown origin), așadar (Made in Romanian)
Definition on dexonline · The word’s full card