Where does “картридж” come from?
картридж (Russian) comes from English cartridge, from English cartage, from French cartouche, from Italian cartuccia, from Italian carta, from Latin carta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
картридж (Russian): cartridge
Definitions
- cartridge
Ancestry of “картридж”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cartridge | The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and... |
| 2 | English | cartage | The transport of goods by cart; carting; A charge... |
| 3 | French | cartouche | cartouche; title block; cartridge |
| 4 | Italian | cartuccia | cartridge |
| 5 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 6 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |