Where does “Kaarp” come from?

Kaarp (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German karpe, from Old High German carpo, from Latin carpō, from Proto-Italic karpō, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

Kaarp (Luxembourgish): carp

Definitions

  1. carp

Ancestry of “Kaarp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankarpe—
2Old High Germancarpo—
3Latincarpōto pluck, pick, harvest
4Proto-Italickarpō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankerp-to pluck, harvest
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “Kaarp”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerp- →Every word from Proto-Italic karpō →
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