Etymology

Gras

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Today it means: A surname from French. Full definition →

French Gras ← Catalan Gras ← German Gras
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The story

  1. German · borrowed fromGras
  2. Catalan · borrowed fromGras
  3. French · borrowed fromGras
  4. English todayGras

Several etymologies: * Borrowed from French Gras, a nickname for a stout person, from gras (“fat”) * Borrowed from Catalan Gras, from gras (“fat, stout”) * Borrowed from German Gras, variant of the surname Grass

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