Where does “carlina” come from?
carlina (Italian) comes from French carline, from Medieval Latin carlina, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.
carlina (Italian): carline
Ancestry of “carlina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | carline | — |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | carlina | — |
| 3 | Latin | carduus | a wild thistle; the artichoke |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |
Words derived from “carlina”