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Where does “uncart” come from?

uncart (English) comes from English cart, from Middle English cart, from Old Norse kartr, from Old English læcc.

uncart (English): To remove or unload from a cart

Definitions

  1. To remove or unload from a cart

Ancestry of “uncart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcartA small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed...
2Middle Englishcart—
3Old Norsekartrwagon; wagon; cart
4Old Englishlæcc—
Every word from Old English læcc →