bajo
(Adjective; Adverb)
"short," "low"
13th cent. From Latin bassus "base;" "fat." Borrowed from Ancient Greek βαρύς (barys) "heavy," "low."
From Proto-Indo-European *gwr̥h2-u- 'id.' From *gwreh2- "to be heavy" (whence grave).
Indo-EuropeanRomance
Asturian baxu, Portuguese baixo, Galician baixo, Catalan baix, French bas, Italian basso