Where does “épais” come from?
épais (French) comes from Middle French espés, from Old French espés, from Latin spissus, from Proto-Indo-European spidtos.
épais (French): thick; stupid, thick; thickly; densely
Definitions
- thick; stupid, thick; thickly; densely
Ancestry of “épais”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle French | espés | thick |
| 2 | Old French | espés | thick |
| 3 | Latin | spissus | thick, close, compact, dense, crowded; slow,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | spidtos | — |
Words derived from “épais”