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leu

UK/ˈleɪ.uː/ US/ˈlu/ uncommon

noun

1.

the basic unit of money in Moldova

2.

the basic unit of money in Romania

Origin

Borrowed from Romanian leu (“lion”), from Latin leō (“lion”). Doublet of Leo, lev, lion, and Lyon.

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