ḱerp-₂
“to pluck, to harvest by cutting”Widely acceptedagricultureaction
harvest, carpet, excerpt, scarce
Root of Latin carpere "to pluck", Old English hærfest "harvest", yielding English harvest, carpet, excerpt, scarce.
harvest, carpet, excerpt, scarce
Root of Latin carpere "to pluck", Old English hærfest "harvest", yielding English harvest, carpet, excerpt, scarce.