Where does “gran” come from?

gran (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish grant, from Old Spanish grande, from Latin grandis, from Proto-Italic *grandis.

gran (Spanish): Apocopic form of grande; great

Definitions

  1. Apocopic form of grande; great

Ancestry of “gran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old SpanishgrantApocopic form of grande; great; big; large
2Old Spanishgrandegreat
3Latingrandisfull-grown, grown up; large, great, grand, lofty;...
4Proto-Italic*grandis—

Words derived from “gran”

Every word from Proto-Italic *grandis →Every word from Latin grandis →Every word from Old Spanish grande →