Gravitas
German (Berlin)
/ˈɡʁaːvitas/
noun
Definitions
- (drama) seriousness, gravitas
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gravitās (heaviness, weight).
Origin
Latin
gravitās
Gloss
heaviness, weight
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gravitas English
- *grevitātem Latin
- gravitāre Latin
- gravitās Latin
- *gʷreh₂- Proto-Indo-European