Etymology of the French word gras
the Old French word gras
Date
The earliest known usage of gras in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in French
grassette,
grassouillet,
grassement,
graspois,
grasserie,
grasset,
grasseyerCognates
Catalan
grex, Catalan
gras, English
grease, French
graisse, Italian
grasso, Latin
grassus, Provençal
grais, Provençal
gras, Spanish
grasoUsage
Word found in Old French
