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Etymology of the English word careen

the English word careen
derived from the French word en carène
derived from the Old French word carene
derived from the Old Italian word carena
derived from the Latin word carina (keel; keel, bottom of ship, hull)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kar-
derived from the Latin word genovese

Date

The earliest known usage of careen in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

careened, careening

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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