Where does “carlinga” come from?

carlinga (Spanish) comes from French carlingue, from Old Norse kerling, from Old Norse Karl, from Proto-Norse ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

carlinga (Spanish): carling

Definitions

  1. carling

Ancestry of “carlinga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcarlinguekelson, keelson
2Old Norsekerlingwoman, wife; old woman
3Old NorseKarlman
4Proto-Norseᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ
5Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
6Proto-Germanickaraz
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic karazEvery word from Proto-Germanic karilaz