Where does “skottkärra” come from?

skottkärra (Swedish) comes from Swedish kärra, from Old Swedish kärra, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish karros, from Proto-Celtic karros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

skottkärra (Swedish): a wheelbarrow

Definitions

  1. a wheelbarrow

Ancestry of “skottkärra”, step by step

skottkärra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kärra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkärraa cart, a carriage, a wagon; car
2Old Swedishkärra—
3Latincarrusa wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart; a cartload,...
4Gaulishkarroswagon
5Proto-Celtickarroswagon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

via Swedish skott

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskotta shot; a shoot; a bulkhead
2Old Swedishskut—
3Old Norseskot—
4Proto-Germanicskutąshot
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel

Words derived from “skottkärra”

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