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Romanian words from Latin words first recorded in the 5th century

1 Romanian word inherited from a Latin word whose earliest known written record dates from the 5th century, earliest Latin record first.

1. împăra

   500–525

   from Latin impalo

   It is inherited from Late Latin impālō (“to fix with stakes”), formed with in- on pālus (“stake”). The Latin verb is recorded in the law codes of the Burgundians and other Germanic peoples. Candrea…

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