granato

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Etymology

From Italian granato, Russian грана́т (granát), Polish granat, all from Latin grānātum. Compare French grenade, Spanish granado.

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  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: gra‧na‧to

Noun

granato (accusative singular granaton, plural granatoj, accusative plural granatojn)

  1. pomegranate

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡraˈna.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: gra‧nà‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin grānātus (“having many seeds or grains”), derived from grānum (“grain, seed”).

Adjective

granato (feminine granata, masculine plural granati, feminine plural granate)

  1. grained (having grains)
  2. crimson
Derived terms

Noun

granato m (plural granati) (archaic)

  1. pomegranate (tree)
  2. pomegranate (fruit)

Etymology 2

From grano (“wheat”) +‎ -ato.

Adjective

granato (feminine granata, masculine plural granati, feminine plural granate) (archaic)

  1. having formed grains
  2. (figurative) strong, vigorous, sturdy

Etymology 3

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From granato (“pomegranate”), due to the stone's color resembling that of the pomegranate's seeds.

Noun

granato m (plural granati)

  1. (mineralogy, uncountable) garnet (gemstone)
  2. (mineralogy, uncountable) Synonym of piropo (“pyrope”)
  3. one of several synthetic red dyes
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Noun use of the adjective granato (“having seeds or grains”).

Noun

granato m (plural granati)

  1. Synonym of melograno (“pomegranate tree”)

Further reading

  • granato1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • granato2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • granato3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • granato4 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Adjective

grānātō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of grānātus
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