Where does “kardoen” come from?

kardoen (Dutch) comes from Middle French cardon, from Occitan cardoun, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

kardoen (Dutch): cardoon, artichoke thistle (Cynara cardunculus)

Definitions

  1. cardoon, artichoke thistle (Cynara cardunculus)

Ancestry of “kardoen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcardon—
2Occitancardoun—
3Latincarduusa wild thistle; the artichoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Latin carduus →Every word from Occitan cardoun →