LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · feminine

grānica

*grānica f

Meaning

  1. Proto Gallo Romancereconstructionbarn

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/ˈɡranka
-ɡa/
/ˈɡrankas
-ɡas/

Origins

From an ellipsis of a phrase such as *[casa grānica] "grain-house", the latter an adjective composed of grān- (“grain”) + -icus.

Descendants
  • Occitangranjafrom Old Occitan granja
  • Franco-Provençalgrange
  • Old Frenchgrange, granche
  • Gascongrangafrom Old Occitan granja
  • unknown-from Alemannic German Grächen

In English words that came into English from grānica

  • grange*grānica
  • granger*granica

Quick answers

What does grānica mean in Latin?
grānica, a noun, means “barn”.