massa

Usage notes
Associated with historical slavery in the Southern United States.

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  mass
 * 2) mass, large amount
 * ,, , crowd

Etymology
From, from.

Adjective

 * 1) too much, too many

Adverb

 * 1) too to an excessive degree
 * 2) excessively, too much

Noun

 * 1) mass quantity of matter
 * 2) dough
 * 1) dough

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) mass

Etymology
From, from , from , from. The Latin spelling was adopted in the seventeenth century.

Noun

 * 1)  mass
 * 2) mass, large amount
 * ,, , crowd
 * ,, , crowd
 * ,, , crowd

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) mass quantity of matter cohering together to make one body
 * 2) mass, bulk large quantity; bulk; magnitude; body; size
 * 3)  mass quantity of matter which a body contains
 * 4) paste soft mixture
 * 5)  mass medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump
 * 1)  mass medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump

Etymology
From from, from  attested from the 11th century, via late , from. The Greek noun is derived from the verb, ultimately from a. Standard spelling retain double s to avoid confusion with word .

Noun

 * 1) (physical) matter, material:
 * 2) a quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size.
 * 3)  the quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume. It is one of four fundamental properties of matter. It is measured in kilograms in the SI system of measurement.
 * 4)  tumor: a palpable or visible abnormal globular structure.
 * 5) a large body of individuals, especially persons.
 * 1)  tumor: a palpable or visible abnormal globular structure.
 * 2) a large body of individuals, especially persons.

Noun

 * , multitude or cluster

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) mass (all senses)
 * 2) crowd

Etymology
An early borrowing from, possibly via. It is uncertain whether the long /aː/ was carried over. Early Latin regularly rendered the Greek sound represented by ⟨ζ⟩ as /ss/; compare. In Imperial times, when Greek borrowings were entering Latin with ⟨z⟩, the old remained, never replaced by.

Noun

 * 1) mass, bulk (of material)
 * 2) load, burden
 * 3) dough
 * 4) lump
 * 1) dough
 * 2) lump

Descendants
Borrowings:
 * Western Iberian:
 * Western Iberian:
 * Western Iberian:
 * Western Iberian:

Etymology
From, from , from , from , probably from.

Noun

 * 1)  dough mix of flour and other ingredients
 * 2)  pasta
 * 3) a concentration of substance or tightly packed objects
 * 4)  mortar mixture for bonding bricks
 * 5) multitude a great mass of people
 * 6)  mass quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume
 * 7)  money

Adjective

 * 1)  cool in fashion, part of or fitting the in-crowd
 * 2)  great; amazing; awesome

Noun

 * 1) a mass (substance)
 * 2)  mass (as measured in kilograms)
 * 3) a mass (of people), a large crowd
 * 4) ordinary people, the masses, etc.
 * 5) a lot (of), many
 * 6) an intermediate good during paper or cardboard manufacture, like pulp
 * 1) an intermediate good during paper or cardboard manufacture, like pulp
 * 1) an intermediate good during paper or cardboard manufacture, like pulp
 * 1) an intermediate good during paper or cardboard manufacture, like pulp