Proto-Indo-European

*ḱr̥sós

‘vehicle’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós.

25 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós, most familiar first.

• car ← carre ← carre ← carrus ← *karros
• career ← carrière ← carriera ← carreira ← carrāria
• charge ← chargen ← chargier ← carricāre ← carricō
• carry ← carien ← carier ← carrus ← *karros
• carrier ← cariere ← carien ← carier ← carrus
• cargo ← cargar ← carricō ← carrus ← *karros
• discharge ← dischargen ← deschargier ← discarrico ← carricō
• carriage ← cariage ← cariage ← carier ← carrus
• recharge ← rechargier ← chargier ← carricāre ← carrus
• chariot ← char ← carrus ← *karros ← *karros
• caricature ← caricatùra ← carrus ← *karros ← *karros
• corral ← *currale ← currus ← *korzos

More words from *ḱr̥sós

• carrack
• carga
• carrus
• cargador
• carroccio
• caricaturesque
• caroche
• carretela
• corralito
• encharge
• karozzin
• rouncy
• supracargo

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós