gros
French
adj
Definitions
- big, thick, fat
- coarse, rough
- (Louisiana French) famous
Etymology
Inherited from Old French gros (large, big, stout, thick) inherited from Latin grossus (thick, large).
Origin
Latin
grossus
Gloss
thick, large
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
大
Emoji
🐻
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *groscellu Latin
- *grossies Latin
- *ingrossiāre Latin
- grossus Latin
- garas Hungarian
- grosso Italian
- Grosjean French
- Jean French
- dauphin French
- dauphin à gros nez French
- dégrossir French
- engrosser French
- grossement French
- grossesse French
- grossier French
- grossir French
- grossissement French
- grossiste French
- grossièrement French
- grossièreté French
- grossophobe French
- grossophobie French
- nez French
- grosísimo Spanish, Castilian
- grueso Spanish, Castilian
- *gʷres- Proto-Indo-European
- *grautaz Proto-Germanic
- gross Middle English
- gros Old French
- gro Serbo-Croatian
- gros Catalan, Valencian
- gros Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gros Middle Dutch
- grōz Old High German
- gros Norman
- גראָשן Yiddish
- grosso Old Portuguese
- gros Aromanian
- gròs Occitan
- gruesu Asturian
- grues Friulian
- rossu Sicilian
- gruas Dalmatian
- gwo Haitian, Haitian Creole
- gruosso Neapolitan
- gross Piedmontese