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English word care comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r-, Proto-Indo-European *ǵh̥₂reh₂

*ǵh₂r- (Proto-Indo-European)

*ǵh̥₂reh₂ (Proto-Indo-European)

*karō (Proto-Germanic)

Care, concern. Complaint, lament, grievance, moan. Worry, sorrow.

ċearu (Old English)

care (Middle English)

care (English)

(obsolete) Grief, sorrow.. Close attention; concern; responsibility.. Maintenance, upkeep.. The object of watchful attention or anxiety.. The state of being cared for by others.. The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).. Worry.

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