carbon
Moldavian
/karˈbon/
noun
Definitions
- carbon chemical element
Etymology
Borrowed from French carbone (carbon) derived from Latin carbōnem, carbō (coal, charcoal) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (army, burn, war, fire, struggle, heat).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ker-
Gloss
army, burn, war, fire, struggle, heat
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
火
Emoji
🪖
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- carbon English
- harrier English
- heretoga English
- carbo, carbōnem, carbō Latin
- carbō Latin
- carbōnem Latin
- carbōnem, carbō Latin
- corium Latin
- corticea Latin
- cremo Latin
- Herzog German
- bosniaco-erzegovese Italian
- bosniaco-erzegovino Italian
- carbone Italian
- carbon Dutch, Flemish
- herbergier Dutch, Flemish
- carbone French
- carboner French
- carboneux French
- carbonomètre French
- hébergeur French
- albergue Spanish, Castilian
- carbono Spanish, Castilian
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *ker Proto-Indo-European
- *ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *kert-sna Proto-Indo-European
- *koryos Proto-Indo-European
- *kóryos Proto-Indo-European
- carbono Portuguese
- *harjawaldaz Proto-Germanic
- *harjaz Proto-Germanic
- *harjōną Proto-Germanic
- *hrōpaną Proto-Germanic
- *hrōpaz Proto-Germanic
- *hrūtaną Proto-Germanic
- herbergi Old Norse
- herr Old Norse
- hertogi Old Norse
- hertuginde Danish
- *kora Proto-Slavic
- *kuriti Proto-Slavic
- charbon Old French
- carbono Galician
- heribergan Old High German
- herizogo Old High German
- karš Latvian
- albergo Ido
- karbon Turkish
- cuire Old Irish
- cacbon Vietnamese
- *𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐍉 Gothic
- *haritogō gmw-pro
- *harjabergu gmw-pro
- *harjatogō gmw-pro
- *herþ gmw-pro
- *kʷetwares Proto-Celtic
- herberge Middle Low German
- hertoch Middle Low German
- herion Old Saxon
- *karō Proto-Italic
- ការបោន Central Khmer
- *harjabergu Frankish
- kʾlwʾn' Middle Persian
- k’lyc’l Middle Persian
- 𐎣𐎠𐎼 Old Persian
- kaboni Lingala
- کالجار Gilaki