Where does “kara” come from?

kara (Old Polish) comes from Middle High German karre, from Old High German karra, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

kara (Old Polish): light cart with one or two wheels

Definitions

  1. light cart with one or two wheels

Ancestry of “kara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankarrecart
2Old High Germankarracart
3Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
4Gaulishkarroswagon
5Proto-Celtickarroswagon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “kara”

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