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stâncă

Română

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stâncă¹

  • /ˈstɨn.kə/

Where it comes from

Unknown. Possibly a substratum word, or an early borrowing from Slavic *stěnъka (compare Czech stěnka), diminutive of *stěna (“wall”). Doublet of stană (“rock”).

noun stânci · stâncă · stânca · stâncile

  1. feminine cliff
  2. feminine rock

Stâncă²

Where it comes from

From stâncă.

proper noun lui Stâncă

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • rock natural mineral aggregate
  • cliff a (near) vertical rock face

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"stâncă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2nc%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

stâncă. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2nc%C4%83

Chicago

"stâncă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2nc%C4%83.

BibTeX
@misc{sta_nca_2026,
  title = {stâncă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2nc%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}