Where does “કારતૂસ” come from?
કારતૂસ (Gujarati) comes from Portuguese cartucho, from French cartouche, from Italian cartuccia, from Italian carta, from Latin carta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
કારતૂસ (Gujarati): cartridge
Definitions
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Ancestry of “કારતૂસ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | cartucho | cartridge |
| 2 | French | cartouche | cartouche; title block; cartridge |
| 3 | Italian | cartuccia | cartridge |
| 4 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 5 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |