Where does “kjerre” come from?

kjerre (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse kerra, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

kjerre (Norwegian Bokmål): a cart

Definitions

  1. a cart

Ancestry of “kjerre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekerraa chariot
2Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
3Gaulishkarroswagon
4Proto-Celtickarroswagon
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “kjerre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Celtic karros →