«car» en siete lenguas
Significadocar
Español
/ˈkotʃe/
m.otro origen · Hungarian kocsi '(carriage) from Kocs', via German or French
Spain's word; Latin America says carro or auto.
Francés
/vwatyʁ/
f.patrimonial
Italiano
/ˈmakkina/
f.otro origen · Latin MĀCHINAM 'contrivance' (Greek mēkhanḗ), short for macchina automobile
Also auto (f) and automobile.
Portugués
/ˈkahu/
m.otro origen · Latin CARRUM 'cart' (a Gaulish word)
Latin American Spanish carro is the same word; Portugal also says carro.
Rumano
/maˈʃinə/
f.otro origen · French machine (Latin MĀCHINAM)
Like Italian macchina, 'the machine' became the car.
Catalán
/ˈkɔtʃə/
m.otro origen · Hungarian kocsi '(carriage) from Kocs', via Spanish or French
Inglés
/kɑɹ/
otro origen · Anglo-Norman carre, from Latin CARRUM (of Gaulish origin)
El antepasado latino
VECTŪRAM‘transport, carriage (from VEHERE 'to carry')’
Las seis hermanas descienden de él, salvo que se indique lo contrario abajo.
La historia
Three unrelated words: French 'conveyance', Italian 'the machine', and Spanish 'the coach' — named after the Hungarian village of Kocs, famous for its carriages.
Parientes en inglés: vector, vehicle (VEHERE); machine (MĀCHINA)
Apréndela
En una frase
- esVamos en coche.
- frOn y va en voiture.
- itAndiamo in macchina.
- ptA gente vai de carro.
- roMergem cu mașina.
- caHi anirem amb cotxe.
- enWe'll go by car.