Where does “Granat” come from?
Granat (Polish) comes from German Granat, from Latin grānātus, from Latin grānum, from Proto-Italic grānom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
Granat (Polish): pomegranate
Definitions
- pomegranate
Ancestry of “Granat”, step by step
Granat traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Granat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Granat | The common shrimp, Crangon crangon; garnet |
| 2 | Latin | grānātus | having many seeds or grains |
| 3 | Latin | grānum | grain, seed, small kernel |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | grānom | grain |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nóm | grain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nós | matured, grown old |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |
via Italian granata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | granata | grenade, hand grenade; pomegranate; member or... |
| 2 | Latin | granato | dative masculine singular of grānātus; dative... |
via Latin grānātum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | grānātum | pomegranate fruit |