Etymology

graniform

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Today it means: Formed from or like corn. Full definition →

Latin granum
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  1. Latin · derived fromgranum“grain”
  2. English todaygraniform

From Latin granum (“grain”) + -form. Compare French graniforme.

Words from the same roots

Latingranum all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.