pygmaeus

Meaning

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) Of or pertaining to a pygmy or dwarf, especially to the mythical Pygmaeī of Africa.
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) Short; of reduced stature.

Concepts

knee high to a grasshopper

shortcrust

cuttie

Translations

قصير

κοντός

court

courte

frollo

kin

kurt

quse

qut

korte

curto

kısa

Pronounced as (IPA)

[pyɡˈmae̯.ʊs]

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυγμαῖος (pugmaîos, “fist-sized”).