French word chair comes from Gaulish carros (Wagon.), Gaulish karros, Gaulish *karros, Gaulish karró-, Latin caro (Body. Flesh, meat. Pulp of a fruit.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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carros | Gaulish (cel-gau) | Wagon. |
karros | Gaulish (cel-gau) | |
*karros | Gaulish (cel-gau) | |
karró- | Gaulish (cel-gau) | |
caro | Latin (lat) | Body. Flesh, meat. Pulp of a fruit. |
carrus | Latin (lat) | (Medieval) a load, an English unit of weight. A cartload, a wagonload. A wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart. |
carn | Old French (fro) | (early, _, Anglo-Norman) (flesh). |
char | Middle French (frm) | Flesh. |
chair | French (fr) | Flesh. |