Where does “チャージ” come from?

チャージ (Japanese) comes from English charge, from Middle English chargen, from Old French chargier, from Late Latin carrico, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós — to run.

チャージ (Japanese): charge; charging

Definitions

  1. charge; charging

Ancestry of “チャージ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchargeThe amount of money levied for a service; A...
2Middle Englishchargen
3Old Frenchchargierto load; to lade
4Late Latincarrico
5Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
6Gaulishkarroswagon
7Proto-Celtickarroswagon
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sósEvery word from Proto-Celtic karros