köken: Borrowed from French carabine (“carbine”), from Old French carabin (“mounted rifleman”), perhaps from escarrabin (“corpse bearer during the plague”, literally “carrion beetle”), from scarabée (“dung beetle”), from Latin scarabaeus (“beetle”), from Ancient Greek κάραβος (kárabos, “beetle”).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros Proto-Italic *agros Latin ager Latin terrestris Latin -estris Latin agrestisder. Italian agreste Italian agrestobor. Old Czech agrestbor. Old Polish agrest Polish agrest Inherited from Old Polish agrest (“verjuice”).
köken: Inherited from Old Czech agrest, from Italian agresto (“juice of sour grapes, verjuice”), from Latin agrestis (“rustic, wild”), from ager (“field, farm”).
köken: From agriș + -ă, from Hungarian egres, itself from German agras, from Old French aigras, from Vulgar Latin *acrus, from acer. May have been contaminated with a Latin agrestis. Compare Italian agresto, Spanish agraz.
köken: From a Slavic language (compare with Serbo-Croatian ogrozd, Slovak egreš, Czech angrešt), from Italian agresto (“juice of sour grapes, verjuice”) (or directly) from Latin agrestis (“rustic, wild”), from ager (“field, farm”).