Where does “carrerada” come from?

carrerada (Catalan) comes from Catalan carrera, from Late Latin carraria, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

carrerada (Catalan): droveway, drover's road

Definitions

  1. droveway, drover's road

Ancestry of “carrerada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancarrerarace; run; career
2Late Latincarraria
3Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
4Gaulishkarroswagon
5Proto-Celtickarroswagon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sósEvery word from Proto-Celtic karros
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