Where does “carpita” come from?

carpita (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin carpere, from Latin carpo, from Proto-Italic karpō, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

Ancestry of “carpita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarperesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2LatincarpoI pluck, pick, harvest; I tear off, tear out,...
3Proto-Italickarpō
4Proto-Indo-Europeankerp-to pluck, harvest
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “carpita

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