Where does “entrecarga” come from?
entrecarga (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese carga, from Old Portuguese carga, from Old Portuguese carregar, from Late Latin carricare, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós — to run.
entrecarga (Portuguese): gap between two loads on a pack animal
Definitions
- gap between two loads on a pack animal
Ancestry of “entrecarga”, step by step
entrecarga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese carga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | carga | charge; cargo; electric charge |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | carga | — |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | carregar | to carry |
| 4 | Late Latin | carricare | present active infinitive of carricō;... |
| 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 |
via Portuguese entre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | entre | among; between |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | entre,antre | — |
| 3 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |