Where does “grande” come from?
grande (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese grande, from Latin grandis, from Proto-Italic *grandis.
grande (Portuguese): large; great; big; large; big; numerous; great
Definitions
- large; great; big; large; big; numerous; great
Ancestry of “grande”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | grande | big, great |
| 2 | Latin | grandis | full-grown, grown up; large, great, grand, lofty;... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *grandis | — |
Words derived from “grande”