Where does “ŝarĝo” come from?

ŝarĝo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ŝarĝi, from French charger, from Old French chargier, from Late Latin carrico, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós — to run.

ŝarĝo (Esperanto): load, burden

Definitions

  1. load, burden

Ancestry of “ŝarĝo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoŝarĝito load
2Frenchchargerto load; to charge; to put in charge; to charge
3Old Frenchchargierto load; to lade
4Late Latincarrico—
5Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
6Gaulishkarroswagon
7Proto-Celtickarroswagon
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Celtic karros →