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Romanian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / mythology | | Romanian term or phrase: pe filieră slavă | | Cercetătorii au ajuns la concluzia că varianta literară românească, Rusalii este de origine latină dar venită pe filieră slavă. |
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| | through the Slavic channel / connection | Explanation:
Sunt mai multe modalităţi de formulare, cea mai concisă fiind "from Latin through / via Slavic". Sau "mediated through / by Slavic".
"We have, for instance, the words sure, and secure, with their derivatives surety, and security, to assure, to insure, etc.
Both these words are from Latin securus, but sure came through the French channel, where the consonant between the two vowels (c) has disappeared, while secure came directly from Latin, without any French influence."
"Anglophone speakers have long mediated Indigenous loanwords through Spanish, French, Portuguese, and other European languages".
"In the Older Scots period, Latin influence is generally mediated by French". |
| Selected response from: MCristy Romania Local time: 17:45
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2 hrs confidence:  peer agreement (net): +4 through the Slavic channel / connection
Explanation:
Sunt mai multe modalităţi de formulare, cea mai concisă fiind "from Latin through / via Slavic". Sau "mediated through / by Slavic".
"We have, for instance, the words sure, and secure, with their derivatives surety, and security, to assure, to insure, etc.
Both these words are from Latin securus, but sure came through the French channel, where the consonant between the two vowels (c) has disappeared, while secure came directly from Latin, without any French influence."
"Anglophone speakers have long mediated Indigenous loanwords through Spanish, French, Portuguese, and other European languages".
"In the Older Scots period, Latin influence is generally mediated by French".
Reference: http://www.archive.org/stream/philosophyofword00garluoft/phi... Reference: http://homes.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/courses/6362-wyatt.ht...
| MCristy Romania Local time: 17:45 Native speaker of: Romanian PRO pts in category: 4
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