Etymology of the English word carnivorous
the English word carnivorous
derived from the Latin word carno (flesh)
derived from the Latin word carnivorus (carnivorous, flesh-eating)
derived from the Latin word carere (be without, absent from, devoid of; card, comb)
derived from the Latin word caro (meat, flesh; the_body)
derived from the Greek word keiro, κείρω (to shear)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sker-
derived from the Classical Latin word vorare (to devour; swallow, devour)