Where does “gross” come from?
gross (Lombard) comes from Late Latin grossus — thick in diameter, coarse.
gross (Lombard): big, fat, large, thick
Definitions
- big, fat, large, thick
Ancestry of “gross”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | grossus | thick in diameter, coarse |