Where does “carlina” come from?

carlina (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

Ancestry of “carlina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarduusa wild thistle; the artichoke
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “carlina”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Latin carduus →
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