crassus

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • dense, thick, solid
  • fat, gross, plump
  • (of a liquid) concentrated, thick; turgid
  • (of the weather) heavy, thick, dense; murky
  • (figuratively) crass, stupid, dull, stolid

Etymology

Inherited from Old Latin cartsus inherited from Proto-Italic *kartsus inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥t-sú-s.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kr̥t-sú-s

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