Where does “carthoun” come from?

carthoun (English) comes from German Kartaune, from Latin quartāna, from Latin quartānus, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

carthoun (English): A type of early cannon

Definitions

  1. A type of early cannon

Ancestry of “carthoun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKartaune—
2Latinquartāna—
3Latinquartānusfourth e.g. on the fourth day, of the fourth legion etc
4Latinquārtusfourth
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos →