car-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "car"
Old English
Etymology
Proto-Germanic *karo- (“sorrow, care”), from Proto-Indo-European *gar- (“to scream, cry”). Akin to Old English cearu (“sorrow, care”)
Prefix
car-
- Prefix denoting sorrow or sadness
- cargāst "spirit of sorrow, anxiety"
- cargealdor "sorrowful song, lamentation"
- carsīþ "sorrowful journey"
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