gr̥ə-no-

Grain. Oldest form *g̑r̥ə-no-, becoming *gr̥ə-no- in centum languages.

1.

a. corn¹, from Old English corn, grain;

b. kernel, from Old English derivative noun cyrnel, seed, pip;

c. einkorn, from Old High German korn, grain. a-c all from Germanic *kornam.

2. garner, garnet, grain, gram², granadilla, granary, grange, grani-, granita, granite, granule, grenade, grenadine; filigree, grosgrain, pomegranate, from Latin grānum, grain.

 

[In Pokorny g̑er- 390.]

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