groteszk

Hungarian

adj

Definitions

grotesque distorted and unnatural in shape or size
(typography) sans serif of a typeface, without serifs

Etymology

Derived from German grotesk derived from Italian grottesco (of a cave).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

grottesco

Gloss

of a cave

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

grotesk German
grottescamente Italian
grottesco Italian
grotesque French
grotesco Spanish, Castilian
grotesk Norwegian Bokmål
grotesco Portuguese
grotesk Norwegian Nynorsk
grotesc Catalan, Valencian
grotesque Middle French