Where does “carenă” come from?

carenă (Romanian) comes from French caréner, from French carène, from Italian carena, from Latin carina, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

carenă (Romanian): hull

Definitions

  1. hull

Ancestry of “carenă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcarénerto careen
2Frenchcarènehull; keel
3Italiancarenakeel; third-person singular present indicative of...
4Latincarinakeel of a ship; ship
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Latin carina →Every word from Italian carena →