Where does “karu” come from?

karu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵeh₂r- — to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry.

karu (Proto-West Germanic): care, worry

Definitions

  1. care, worry

Ancestry of “karu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickarōcomplaint, lament, grievance, moan; worry,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵeh₂r-to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry

Words derived from “karu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵeh₂r- →Every word from Proto-Germanic karō →