Where does “granadí” come from?
granadí (Catalan) comes from Catalan granada, from Catalan granar, from Catalan gra, from Latin grānum, from Proto-Italic grānom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
Ancestry of “granadí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | granada | feminine singular of granat; grenade |
| 2 | Catalan | granar | to produce grain |
| 3 | Catalan | gra | grain; pimple |
| 4 | Latin | grānum | grain, seed, small kernel |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | grānom | grain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nóm | grain |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nós | matured, grown old |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |