elemozină

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • eleemozină, eleimozină

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Ancient Greek ἔλεος (éleos)
    Proto-Indo-European *-eti
    Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti
    Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti
    Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
    Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
    Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
    Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
    Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
    Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)
    Ancient Greek ἐλεέω (eleéō)
    Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ
    Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)
    Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn)
    Ancient Greek -συνος (-sunos)
    Ancient Greek -σῠ́νη (-sŭ́nē)
    Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē)bor.
    Late Latin eleēmosynalbor.
    Italian elemosinabor.
    Romanian elemozină

    Borrowed from Italian elemosina, a learned borrowing from Late Latin eleēmosyna, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē), from ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn) + -σῠ́νη (-sŭ́nē).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [e.le.mo.zi.nə]

    Noun

    elemozină f (plural elemozine) (uncommon)

    1. alms
    2. mercy

    Declension

    Declension of elemozină
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative elemozină elemozina elemozine elemozinele
    genitive-dative elemozine elemozinei elemozine elemozinelor
    vocative elemozină, elemozino elemozinelor

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