Where does “greu” come from?
greu (Catalan) comes from Late Latin grevis, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
greu (Catalan): heavy, weighty; grave, serious; hard, difficult
Definitions
- heavy, weighty; grave, serious; hard, difficult
Ancestry of “greu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | grevis | — |
| 2 | Latin | gravis | heavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |
Words derived from “greu”