Romanian · Question Words
ce
What
Beginnerpronoun
Definition
Used to ask about things.
Example
Ce este aceasta?
What is this?
Etymology
The word 'ce' is a demonstrative pronoun that traces its roots back to the Latin 'quid,' meaning 'what.' It has been simplified in the evolution from Latin to Romanian.
How & Where It’s Used
'Ce' is widely used in both spoken and written registers, applicable in various social settings, primarily informal. It is essential for forming questions.