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Granat.

garnet

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[ɡʁaˈnaːt]
  1. garnet

    masculine · strong
  2. The common shrimp, Crangon crangon.

    masculine · strong
  3. swindler

    masculine · slang · strong
  4. A short form of Granatapfel and Granatapfelbaum

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German grānāt which was borrowed from Medieval Latin granatus, most likely a substantivized masculine form of *lapis granatus.. More at Granatapfel. The term Granat in the sense of shrimp was borrowed from Middle Low German garner, garnat or garnol, itself borrowed from Middle Dutch grenat (as spoken in Flanders).

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