English → Latin
“chub” in Latin
stīpōto crowd or press together, compress; to cram, stuff, fill; to surround, encompasscaudextree trunk, stump; bollard; post; book, writing; notebook, account book
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
chub
*perca cernua (Linn.).
A rustic, homo rusticus: stipes: caudex (as an epithet).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for chub?
- The usual Latin words for “chub” are stīpō, caudex. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.