Where does “pomegranate” come from?
Pomegranate comes from Middle English pome garnate, from Old French pomme grenate, from Latin granatum meaning seeded, derived from granum meaning grain, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm.
pomegranate (English): A fruit-bearing shrub or small tree, "Punica...
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- A fruit-bearing shrub or small tree, "Punica...
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