Where does “Carlina” come from?

Carlina (Translingual) comes from Latin cardina, from Spanish cardo, from Latin carduus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

Carlina (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Carlina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincardina—
2Spanishcardothistle; cardoon; prickly customer
3Latincarduusa wild thistle; the artichoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- →Every word from Latin carduus →Every word from Spanish cardo →
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