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carrus.

wagon; (Gallic type);

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈkar.rʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈkar.rus]
  1. a wagon, a two-wheeled baggage cart

    declension-2 · masculine
  2. a cartload, a wagonload

    declension-2 · masculine
  3. car

    New-Latin · declension-2 · masculine
  4. a load, an English unit of weight

    Medieval-Latin · declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Celtic *karros (“wagon”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós, zero-grade form of *ḱers- (“to run”). Doublet of currus.

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