kras

Senso (Inglese)

krassen

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/krɑs/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

17th century, from Latin crassus (“thick, crass”). While the sense “stout, spry” can easily be explained from this, some sources consider it an influence from Malay keras (“hard, strong”). Compare German krass, English crass.

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