Where does “Carro” come from?

Carro (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese carro, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

Carro (Portuguese): cart vehicle drawn or pushed by a person or animal

Definitions

  1. cart vehicle drawn or pushed by a person or animal

Ancestry of “Carro”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Carro

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sósEvery word from Proto-Celtic karros
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