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Where does “ǵr̥h₂nós” come from?

ǵr̥h₂nós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

ǵr̥h₂nós (Proto-Indo-European): matured, grown old

Definitions

  1. matured, grown old

Ancestry of “ǵr̥h₂nós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “ǵr̥h₂nós”

  • corn
  • grain
  • granite
  • kernel
  • granular
  • grenade
  • popcorn
  • garner
  • pomegranate
  • granularity
  • granulation
  • cornfield
  • granule
  • granary
  • garnet
  • cornmeal
  • granuloma
  • granitic
  • grenadier
  • cornstarch
  • granulomatous
  • corny
  • granulocyte
  • granulomatosis
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