Where does “espesso” come from?
espesso (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese espesso, from Latin spissus, from Proto-Indo-European spidtos.
espesso (Portuguese): dense, compact, opaque; thick; leafy
Definitions
- dense, compact, opaque; thick; leafy
Ancestry of “espesso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | espesso | — |
| 2 | Latin | spissus | thick, close, compact, dense, crowded; slow,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | spidtos | — |
Words derived from “espesso”