Where does “grassoccio” come from?

grassoccio (Italian) comes from Italian grasso, 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- — to travel, tour.

grassoccio (Italian): plump, podgy, tubby, chubby

Definitions

  1. plump, podgy, tubby, chubby

Ancestry of “grassoccio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangrassofat; fatty, greasy; succulent
2Latincrassusdense, thick, solid; fat, gross, plump;...
3Old Latincartsus—
4Proto-Italickartsus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥t-sú-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
7Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour
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