Where does “karbonlu” come from?

karbonlu (Turkish) comes from Turkish karbon, from French carbone, from Latin carbō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

karbonlu (Turkish): carboniferous

Definitions

  1. carboniferous

Ancestry of “karbonlu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkarboncarbon
2Frenchcarbonecarbon
3Latincarbōcharcoal, coal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-