Where does βcarpeβ come from?
carpe (Middle English) comes from Old French carpe, from Latin carpa, from Gothic πΊπ°πππ° β carp.
carpe (Middle English): carp
Definitions
- carp
Ancestry of βcarpeβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | carpe | carp |
| 2 | Latin | carpa | A carp |
| 3 | Gothic | πΊπ°πππ° | carp |