Where does “шарнир” come from?

шарнир (Russian) comes from Italian cerniera, from French charnière, from Vulgar Latin cardinaria, from Latin cardō, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

шарнир (Russian): hinge, joint

Definitions

  1. hinge, joint

Ancestry of “шарнир”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancernierahinge, pivot; clasp; zip
2Frenchcharnièrehinge; joint; turning point
3Vulgar Latincardinaria—
4Latincardōhinge (of a door or gate), usually a pivot and socket in Roman times
5Latincarduusa wild thistle; the artichoke
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “шарнир”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Latin carduus →Every word from Latin cardō →