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Where does “carcassa” come from?

carcassa (Italian) comes from French carcasse, from Old French charcois.

carcassa (Italian): carcass; hulk, shell; framework, skeleton

Definitions

  1. carcass; hulk, shell; framework, skeleton

Ancestry of “carcassa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcarcassecarcass; carcass; skeleton; bones; an assembly of...
2Old Frenchcharcois—

Words derived from “carcassa”

  • carcassa
  • σακαράκα
Every word from Old French charcois →