Where does “carisa” come from?

carisa (Istriot) comes from Istriot caro, from Latin cārus, from Proto-Italic kāros, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

carisa (Istriot): caress

Definitions

  1. caress

Ancestry of “carisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Istriotcarodear; darling
2Latincārusdear, beloved
3Proto-Italickārosdear
4Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₂rosloved; dear
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂rosEvery word from Proto-Italic kāros
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