Where does “gross” come from?

gross (Lombard) comes from Late Latin grossus — thick in diameter, coarse.

gross (Lombard): big, fat, large, thick

Definitions

  1. big, fat, large, thick

Ancestry of “gross”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latingrossusthick in diameter, coarse
Every word from Late Latin grossus