Where does “Carlism” come from?
Carlism (English) comes from English Carlos, from Spanish Carlos, from Latin Carolus, from Middle High German Karl, from Old High German karl, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
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Ancestry of “Carlism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Carlos | Infante Carlos, Count of Molina |
| 2 | Spanish | Carlos | — |
| 3 | Latin | Carolus | Charles |
| 4 | Middle High German | Karl | — |
| 5 | Old High German | karl | man |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | karilaz | free man, franklin; little man, young man |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | karaz | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |