Where does “granaat” come from?

granaat (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch garnate, from Old French grenat, from Latin pomum granatum — grainy apple; pomegranate.

granaat (Dutch): A grenade; e.g. a hand grenade, an artillery...

Definitions

  1. A grenade; e.g. a hand grenade, an artillery...

Ancestry of “granaat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgarnate—
2Old Frenchgrenatpomegranate red
3Latinpomum granatumgrainy apple; pomegranate

Words derived from “granaat”

Every word from Latin pomum granatum →Every word from Old French grenat →Every word from Middle Dutch garnate →