Where does “anticar” come from?
anticar (English) comes from English car, from Middle English carre, from Anglo-Norman carre, from Latin carra, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós — to run.
anticar (English): Opposed to automobiles or the excessive use of...
Definitions
- Opposed to automobiles or the excessive use of...
Ancestry of “anticar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | car | A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with... |
| 2 | Middle English | carre | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | carre | cart |
| 4 | Latin | carra | — |
| 5 | Latin | carrus | a wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,... |
| 6 | Gaulish | karros | wagon |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | karros | wagon |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱr̥sós | vehicle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |