inestimabil

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Middle French in-

Old Latin aestumō

Latin aestimōlbor.

Old French estimer

Middle French estimer

Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ-

Proto-Italic *haβēō

Latin habeō

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ibilis

Latin -ābilis

Old French -able

Middle French -able

Middle French estimable

Middle French inestimable

French inestimablebor.

Latin inaestimābilisbor.

Romanian inestimabil

Adapted borrowing of French inestimable and Latin inaestimābilis.

Equivalent to in- +‎ estimabil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌi.nes.tiˈma.bil/

Adjective

inestimabil m or n (feminine singular inestimabilă, masculine plural inestimabili, feminine and neuter plural inestimabile)

1. inestimable

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2. invaluable

   Synonym: neprețuit

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Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	inestimabil		inestimabilă		inestimabili	inestimabile
	definite	inestimabilul		inestimabila		inestimabilii	inestimabilele
genitive- dative	indefinite	inestimabil		inestimabile		inestimabili	inestimabile
	definite	inestimabilului		inestimabilei		inestimabililor	inestimabilelor

Related terms

• estima
• nestimat

References

• inestimabil in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)