French word grandiose comes from Italian grande, Proto-Indo-European *ghrewə-, and later Italian grandioso (Grandiose, magnificent.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| grande | Italian (ita) | A great or influential person. An adult or grownup Grandee (height) tall. (importance) great. (length) long. (quantity) large. (size) big. (width) wide, broad. |
| *ghrewə- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| grandiorem | Latin (lat) | |
| grandioso | Italian (ita) | Grandiose, magnificent. |
| grandiose | French (fra) | Grandiose. |