carcern

Old English

noun

Definitions

prison, jail

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin carcer (prison, jail).

Origin

Latin

carcer

Gloss

prison, jail

Concept

Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

carcer Latin
carcerālis Latin
Karzer German
Kerker German
карцер Russian
*(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
càrcer Catalan, Valencian
kerker Middle Dutch
carcar Old Irish
𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌰 Gothic
*karkros Proto-Italic
carcel Old Spanish
*karxar Proto-Brythonic