Where does “carenare” come from?
carenare (Italian) comes from French caréner, from French carène, from Italian carena, from Latin carina, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
carenare (Italian): to careen; to streamline
Ancestry of “carenare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | caréner | to careen |
| 2 | French | carène | hull; keel |
| 3 | Italian | carena | keel; third-person singular present indicative of... |
| 4 | Latin | carina | keel of a ship; ship |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |
Words derived from “carenare”