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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)
- fat
- 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, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41