Where does “carpo” come from?

carpo (Spanish) comes from Latin carpus, from Latin carpō, from Proto-Italic karpō, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

carpo (Spanish): carpus; wrist

Definitions

  1. carpus; wrist

Ancestry of “carpo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarpuscarpus, wrist
2Latincarpōto pluck, pick, harvest
3Proto-Italickarpō
4Proto-Indo-Europeankerp-to pluck, harvest
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “carpo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerp-Every word from Proto-Italic karpō