Where does “carō” come from?

carō (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

carō (Latin): flesh, meat of an animal

Definitions

  1. flesh, meat of an animal

Ancestry of “carō”, step by step

carō traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Italic karō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italickarōpiece, portion; meat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Proto-Indo-European sḱer-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

via Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “carō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →