magro
Italian (Fiorentino)
adj
Definitions
- thin, lean, slim, spare
- (of food) low-fat, lean
- meagre, poor, scarce
Etymology
Inherited from Latin macrum inherited from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mh₂ḱros
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- macer Latin
- macrum Latin
- magramente Italian
- magrezza Italian
- magrissimo Italian
- smagrimento Italian
- smagrire Italian
- magro Spanish, Castilian
- μακρός Ancient Greek
- *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *mh₂ḱros Proto-Indo-European
- *magraz Proto-Germanic
- megre Old French
- macru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mér Old Irish
- magro Old Portuguese
- macru Aromanian
- magri Friulian
- magre Old Occitan
- muogro Dalmatian