Etymograph

English

Granada

Granada comes from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة.

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentغَرْنَاطَةḠarnāṭa
  2. Old Spanishc. 950–1500Granada
  3. Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentغَرْنَاطَةḠarnāṭa
  2. Old Spanishc. 950–1500Granada
  3. Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form
  4. Englishtodaysame form

The story

Originally the name of a medieval suburb that was incorporated into the city.

Today it means

name A city, the provincial capital of Granada province, Andalusia, Spain.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Arabic غَرْنَاطَة / Granada