Gaulish

*karros

‘wagon’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Gaulish *karros.

22 English words in this record descend from Gaulish *karros, most familiar first.

• car ← carre ← carre ← carrus
• career ← carrière ← carriera ← carreira ← carrāria
• charge ← chargen ← chargier ← carricāre ← carricō
• carry ← carien ← carier ← carrus
• carrier ← cariere ← carien ← carier ← carrus
• cargo ← cargar ← carricō ← carrus
• discharge ← dischargen ← deschargier ← discarrico ← carricō
• carriage ← cariage ← cariage ← carier ← carrus
• recharge ← rechargier ← chargier ← carricāre ← carrus
• chariot ← char ← carrus
• caricature ← caricatùra ← carrus
• carrack ← caraque ← carraca ← carrus

More words from *karros

• carga
• carrus
• cargador
• carroccio
• caricaturesque
• caroche
• carretela
• encharge
• karozzin
• supracargo

Etymograph / Gaulish *karros