charrue

Syllable Decomposition

charrue

from Latin carrūca 'two-wheeled chariot', derived from carrus 'chariot', originally of war then rural chariot, a word borrowed from Gaulish carros (see char). The shift in vocabulary occurred with the addition of wheels to the ard plow.

Definitions

Anagram

ruchera

See also

charrues (v.) charrue (cn.)