Language · Indo-European
Romanian
română – its own name
Official or co-official in 2 countries. Listed in 8 countries.
- Speakers (estimate)
- c. 20 million
- sum over countries per CLDR, including second-language users
- Script
- Latin
Place in the family tree
- Indo-European
- Classical Indo-European
- Italic
- Latino-Faliscan
- Latinic
- Imperial Latin
- Romance
- Eastern Romance
- Northern Romanian
- Eastern Romanian
- Romanian
- Romanian
Nodes of the Glottolog tree (Glottolog, CC BY 4.0).
Where it is spoken
- Official 2
- Official in a region 1
- Minority 5
Official in a region
- Serbia 2.1% 140 thousand
Minority
- United Kingdom 0.8% 548 thousand
- Israel 3.7% 348 thousand
- Ukraine 0.5% 185 thousand
- Canada 0.3% 124 thousand
- Hungary 1.0% 98 thousand