Where does “carotte” come from?

carotte (English) comes from French carotte, from Latin carōta, from Ancient Greek καρωτόν, from Ancient Greek καρώ, from Ancient Greek κάρη — Homeric and Ionic form of κᾰ́ρᾱ.

carotte (English): A cylindrical roll of tobacco

Definitions

A cylindrical roll of tobacco

Ancestry of “carotte”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	carotte	carrot; carotte; the red sign outside a tabac or...
2	Latin	carōta	carrot
3	Ancient Greek	καρωτόν	carrot
4	Ancient Greek	καρώ	caraway (Carum carvi)
5	Ancient Greek	κάρη	Homeric and Ionic form of κᾰ́ρᾱ

Every word from Ancient Greek κάρη →Every word from Ancient Greek καρώ →Every word from Ancient Greek καρωτόν →