Where does “karwos” come from?

karwos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥wós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

karwos (Proto-Celtic): deer, stag

Definitions

  1. deer, stag

Ancestry of “karwos”, step by step

karwos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥wós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥wós
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥h₂wós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥h₂wós
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

Words derived from “karwos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-