Where does “kareta” come from?
kareta (Polish) comes from Spanish carreta, from Old Spanish carreta, from Old Catalan carreta, from Old Catalan carro, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós — to run.
kareta (Polish): carriage; quads, four of a kind
Definitions
- carriage; quads, four of a kind
Ancestry of “kareta”, step by step
kareta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish carreta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | carreta | cart, dray |
| 2 | Old Spanish | carreta | cart |
| 3 | Old Catalan | carreta | cart |
| 4 | Old Catalan | carro | cart |
| 5 | Latin | carrus | a wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,... |
| 6 | Gaulish | karros | wagon |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | karros | wagon |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱr̥sós | vehicle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱers- | to run |