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Etymology of the English word chariot

the English word chariot
derived from the Old French word chariot
derived from the French word charrier
derived from the Old French word char
derived from the Late Latin word carrus (wagon)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kers-
using the French suffix -ot

Date

The earliest known usage of chariot in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

charioted, charioting

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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