Etymology

Derived from the Latin locution grossō modō ‎(“in an approximate way”). Surface analysis grosso ‎(“thick, rough”) + modo ‎(“way”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrosːoˈmɔdo/, [ɡr̺ɔs̪.s̪oˈmɔː.d̪o], [ɡr̺os̪.s̪oˈmɔː.d̪o]
• Hyphenation: gros‧so‧mò‧do