negoț

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin negōtium. An alternative theory includes the possibility of a borrowing from Italian negozio instead; the presence of the diphthongized plural form negoațe in the 16th century, however, seems to reinforce it as an inherited term.

Noun

negoț n (plural negoțuri)

1. (rare) trade, commerce, business

   Synonyms: comerț, afacere

Related terms

• neguța
• negustor