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Where does “carrilis” come from?

carrilis (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin currīlis, from Latin currus, from Proto-Italic korzos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥sós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱers- — to run.

Ancestry of “carrilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincurrīlis—
2Latincurruschariot; wagon, wain
3Proto-Italickorzos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥sósvehicle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run

Words derived from “carrilis”

  • carril
  • ferrocarril
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