carro

Galician

/ˈkaro̝/

noun
Definitions
  • cart
  • wagon
  • cartload, wagonload
  • a load (unit of weight)
  • Big Dipper, Ursa Major

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese carro (cart) inherited from Latin carrus (wagon, four-wheeled baggage wagon, a car, cart, four-wheeled baggage cart, wheeled vehicle) derived from Gaulish karros derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥s-o-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱr̥s-o-

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