Etymology of the English word grenade
the English word
grenadederived from the French word
grenadederived from the Spanish word
granadaderived from the Latin word
granatum (pomegranate)
derived from the Latin word
granatus (containing many seeds; production of a crop)
derived from the Classical Latin word
granum (grain; grain; seed)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gr₀ə-no-derived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenatederived from the Old French word
grenatderived from the Old French word
grenateDate
The earliest known usage of grenade in English dates from the 16th century.
Cognates
Catalan
granat, Dutch
granaat, English
grand, English
garnet, French
grenade, French
grenat, German
Granat, German
Granate, Icelandic
granat, Icelandic
grand, Italian
granata, Italian
granato, Lithuanian
granata, Norwegian
granat, Norwegian
grand, Russian
гpaнaтa, Spanish
granate, Swedish
granatUsage
Word found in Modern English