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Where does “cumulogranite” come from?

cumulogranite (English) comes from English granite, from French granit, from Italian granito, from Italian granire, from Italian grano, from Latin grānum, from Proto-Italic grānom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm — to grow old, to mature.

cumulogranite (English): Solid terrain, such as mountains, obscured by...

Definitions

  1. Solid terrain, such as mountains, obscured by...

Ancestry of “cumulogranite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgraniteA group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed...
2Frenchgranitgranite
3Italiangranitogranite; past participle of granire
4Italiangranireto granulate; to form grains or seeds
5Italiangranowheat, corn; grain; bead
6Latingrānum—
7Proto-Italicgrānom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nómgrain
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nósmatured, grown old
10Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
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