Where does “grasso” come from?
grasso (Italian) comes from Latin crassus, from Old Latin cartsus, from Proto-Italic kartsus, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t-sú-s, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-.
grasso (Italian): fat; fatty, greasy; succulent
Definitions
- fat; fatty, greasy; succulent
Ancestry of “grasso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | crassus | dense, thick, solid; fat, gross, plump;... |
| 2 | Old Latin | cartsus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | kartsus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥t-sú-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | — |
Words derived from “grasso”