Where does “carretero” come from?

carretero (Spanish) comes from Spanish carreta, 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 — to run.

carretero (Spanish): street, road

Definitions

  1. street, road

Ancestry of “carretero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcarretacart, dray
2Old Spanishcarretacart
3Old Catalancarretacart
4Old Catalancarrocart
5Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
6Gaulishkarroswagon
7Proto-Celtickarroswagon
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “carretero

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sósEvery word from Proto-Celtic karros