Where does “bass” come from?

bass (Romansch) comes from Late Latin bassus — low, short; low; short; thick, low.

bass (Romansch): deep, low

Definitions

  1. deep, low

Ancestry of “bass”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbassuslow, short; low; short; thick, low
Every word from Late Latin bassus