Where does “carpendus” come from?

carpendus (Latin) comes from Latin carpō, from Proto-Italic karpō, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

carpendus (Latin): which is to be plucked

Definitions

  1. which is to be plucked

Ancestry of “carpendus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarpōto pluck, pick, harvest
2Proto-Italickarpō
3Proto-Indo-Europeankerp-to pluck, harvest
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerp-Every word from Proto-Italic karpō