Where does “Grande” come from?

Grande (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese grande, from Latin grandis, from Proto-Italic *grandis.

Grande (Portuguese): large; great; big of great size or extent

Definitions

  1. large; great; big of great size or extent

Ancestry of “Grande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesegrandebig, great
2Latingrandisfull-grown, grown up; large, great, grand, lofty;...
3Proto-Italic*grandis

Words derived from “Grande

Every word from Proto-Italic *grandisEvery word from Latin grandisEvery word from Old Portuguese grande
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