carraria

Latin

Etymology

    Ellipsis of via carrāria (cart-path). Documented from 804.[1]

    Noun

    carrāria f (genitive carrāriae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)

    1. a wide road for vehicles; a path for carts ; the descendants have the meaning ”path, footpath”

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative carrāria carrāriae
    genitive carrāriae carrāriārum
    dative carrāriae carrāriīs
    accusative carrāriam carrāriās
    ablative carrāriā carrāriīs
    vocative carrāria carrāriae

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*carraria”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 414