Where does “cârâitor” come from?

cârâitor (Romanian) comes from Romanian cârâi, from Romanian car, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

cârâitor (Romanian): squeaky

Definitions

  1. squeaky

Ancestry of “cârâitor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancârâito croak
2Romaniancarcart; chariot; first-person singular present...
3Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
4Gaulishkarroswagon
5Proto-Celtickarroswagon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Celtic karros →