Where does “grano” come from?
grano (Spanish) comes from Portuguese grão, from Old Portuguese grão, from Latin grānum, from Proto-Italic grānom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nóm, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂nós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
grano (Spanish): grain; grain, seed, kernel, bean; pimple,...
Definitions
- grain; grain, seed, kernel, bean; pimple,...
Ancestry of “grano”, step by step
grano traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese grão
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | grão | grain; grand; great; grand- |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | grão | — |
| 3 | Latin | grānum | grain, seed, small kernel |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | grānom | grain |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nóm | grain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂nós | matured, grown old |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |
via Italian grano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | grano | wheat, corn; grain; bead |
via Old Spanish grano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | grano | — |