Where does “carreta” come from?

carreta (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish carreta, from Old Catalan carreta, from Old Catalan carro, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

carreta (Spanish): cart, dray

Definitions

  1. cart, dray

Ancestry of “carreta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishcarretacart
2Old Catalancarretacart
3Old Catalancarrocart
4Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
5Gaulishkarroswagon
6Proto-Celtickarroswagon
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “carreta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós →Every word from Proto-Celtic karros →