Where does “charron” come from?

charron (Norman) comes from French charron, from French char, from Old French char, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

charron (Norman): wheelwright

Definitions

  1. wheelwright

Ancestry of “charron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcharronwheelwright
2Frenchcharchariot, carriage; tank; car, auto
3Old Frenchcharflesh; meat; cart
4Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
5Gaulishkarroswagon
6Proto-Celtickarroswagon
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Celtic karros →