Borrowed fromByzantine Greekφρίκη(phríkē).

frică f

1. fear

• ạnfric

Probably fromAncient Greekφρίκη(phríkē) or more likelyByzantine Greekφρίκη(phríkē), but the presence of the word in Istro-Romanian indicates it was a very old borrowing. CompareAlbanianfrikë, alsoAromanianfricã.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrikə/

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frică f (pluralfrici)

1. fear

   Synonym:teamă

• fricos
• înfrica

• “frică”, inDEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

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