Where does “加納” come from?
加納 (Chinese) comes from English garner, from Middle English gerner, from Old French grenier, from Latin grānārium, from Latin grānum, from Proto-Italic grānom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nós — to grow old, to mature.
Ancestry of “加納”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | garner | A granary; a store of grain; An accumulation,... |
| 2 | Middle English | gerner | granary; garner |
| 3 | Old French | grenier | — |
| 4 | Latin | grānārium | granary |
| 5 | Latin | grānum | grain, seed, small kernel |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | grānom | grain |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nóm | grain |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nós | matured, grown old |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |