Where does “σακαράκα” come from?
σακαράκα (Greek) comes from Italian carcassa, from French carcasse, from Old French charcois.
σακαράκα (Greek): old car, jalopy, banger, bucket, wreck
Definitions
- old car, jalopy, banger, bucket, wreck
Ancestry of “σακαράκα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | carcassa | carcass; hulk, shell; framework, skeleton |
| 2 | French | carcasse | carcass; carcass; skeleton; bones; an assembly of... |
| 3 | Old French | charcois | — |