Where does “card” come from?

card (Catalan) comes from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

card (Catalan): thistle

Definitions

  1. thistle

Ancestry of “card”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarduusa wild thistle; the artichoke
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “card

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Latin carduus
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