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Where does “가닛” come from?

가닛 (Korean) comes from English garnet, from Middle English gernet, from Old French grenate, from Old French pomme grenate, from Italian pom granat, from Medieval Latin pomum granatum, from Latin pōmum, from Latin pōmus — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

가닛 (Korean): garnet

Definitions

  1. garnet

Ancestry of “가닛”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgarnetA hard transparent mineral that is often used as...
2Middle Englishgernetred, garnet
3Old Frenchgrenatepomegranate
4Old Frenchpomme grenatepomegranate
5Italianpom granat—
6Medieval Latinpomum granatumseeded fruit; grainy apple; pomegranate
7Latinpōmum—
8Latinpōmus—
9Proto-Italicpoomosfruit
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂po-h₁ém-ostaken off
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from
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