karat

Betekenis (Engels)

carat (all senses)

Vertalings

carati

quirat

Karat

καράτια

quilates

carats

قيراط

c

quilates

carat

ct

carats

kr

CD

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Middle French carat, from Italian carato, from Arabic قِيرَاط (qīrāṭ, “carat, similarly small units such as inches”), from Ancient Greek κεράτιον (kerátion, “hornlet, carob seed”), from κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).