DictionaryRoot: kartr
Old Norse

kartr

cart

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A small handcart carries vegetable baskets at a market.
noun / verb

cart

KART/kɑːrt/

A wheeled container for carrying a load.

Etymology

Old Norse kartr, or a similar Scandinavian word, named a wheeled vehicle. The suggested earlier connection with a wickerwork cart body or hamper is uncertain.

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