assatz

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

• assas
• asatz

Etymology

From Late Latin ad satis, from Latin ad + satis. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French asez.

Adverb

assatz

1. much; a lot

Descendants

• → Old Catalan: assats
• → Portuguese: assaz
• → Spanish: asaz

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ad satis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 184