Where does “magrana” come from?

magrana (Catalan) comes from Latin mālogrānātum, from Latin grānātum, from Latin grānātus, 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.

magrana (Catalan): pomegranate

Definitions

  1. pomegranate

Ancestry of “magrana”, step by step

magrana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin mālogrānātum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmālogrānātuma pomegranate
2Latingrānātumpomegranate fruit
3Latingrānātushaving many seeds or grains
4Latingrānumgrain, seed, small kernel
5Proto-Italicgrānomgrain
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nómgrain
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nósmatured, grown old
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

via Latin mille-grana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmille-granathousand seeds; a thousand seeds

Words derived from “magrana”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm →