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Where does “granat” come from?

granat (Polish) comes from Latin granatum, from Latin granatus, from Latin granum, 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, fruit of tree of genus "Punica";...

Definitions

  1. pomegranate, fruit of tree of genus "Punica";...

Ancestry of “granat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingranatumpomegranate; nominative neuter singular of...
2Latingranatushaving many seeds or grains
3Latingranuma grain, seed or small kernel
4Proto-Italicgrānom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nómgrain
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nósmatured, grown old
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “granat”

  • granatnik
  • granatowy
  • Granat
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