deziderat

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deziderat

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Borrowed from Latin desideratum, possibly through the partial intermediate of German Desiderat. May also be seen as the past participle of the now rare or archaic verb dezidera (cf. also the variant obsolete inherited form deșidera).

noun deziderate · deziderat · dezideratul · dezideratele

neuter desideratum
neuter wish, desire
Similar: dorință
neuter grievance
Similar: doleanță

In English

desire something wished for
desideratum something wished for, or considered desirable

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@misc{deziderat_2026,
  title = {deziderat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/deziderat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}