thulo

Romani

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀣𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (thulla), 𑀣𑀽𑀮 (thūla) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit स्थूल (sthūla, “fat”).

Adjective

thulo (feminine thuli, plural thule)

1. fat
2. thick

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “thulo”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 795
• Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction‎^[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41