Where does “cărâie” come from?

cărâie (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin caronia, from Latin carō, from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

cărâie (Romanian): spot or mark left on the body from sweat, filth,...

Definitions

  1. spot or mark left on the body from sweat, filth,...

Ancestry of “cărâie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincaronia—
2Latincarōflesh, meat of an animal
3Proto-Italickarōpiece, portion; meat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →