Where does “karreta” come from?

karreta (Tetum) comes from Portuguese carreta, from Old Portuguese carreta.

karreta (Tetum): car; cart

Definitions

  1. car; cart

Ancestry of “karreta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecarretacart; semi-trailer; big rig; eighteen-wheeler
2Old Portuguesecarreta
Every word from Old Portuguese carretaEvery word from Portuguese carreta