The Latin word for short is
curtus

Translations for short and their definitions

curtus
1. adj. shortened, short
2. adj. mutilated, broken, incomplete

humilis
1. adj. low, lowly, small, slight; shallow
2. adj. (in respect to birth, fortune or worth) base, mean, humble, obscure, poor, needy, insignificant, low
3. adj. (of physical stature) short, not tall
4. adj. (of mind or character) submissive, abject
5. adj. (of language) mean, without elevation

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