The story
- Latin · derived fromCarolus“Charles”
- English todayCarolus dollar
Words from the same roots
LatinCarolus all →
CharlescarlcarolcarolineCarlocarolinCarolusCarolean
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A Spanish-American peso or piece of eight issued by Charles III (1759–88) and Charles IV (1788–1808) of Spain. Full definition →
LatinCarolus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.