Latin

grānum

‘grain’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin grānum.

15 English words in this record descend from Latin grānum, most familiar first.

• grain ← greyn
• granite ← granit ← granito ← granire ← grano
• gram
• garner ← gerner ← gernier ← grānārium
• grange ← graunge ← *grānica
• granger ← graunger ← grangier ← granicārium ← *granica
• granular ← grānulum ← ulum
• granary ← grānārium
• grenadier ← grenade ← grenate ← pom granat ← pomum granatum
• granule ← grānulum ← ulum
• granum
• grao

More words from grānum

• grenado
• granatin
• graniform
• pomegranate

Etymograph / Latin grānum