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English word carpet comes from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-
*kerp- (Proto-Indo-European)
*karpō (Proto-Italic)
carpere (Latin)
carpita (Malayalam)
carpita (Italian)
carpite (Old French)
carpet (English)
(figuratively) Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function.. (obsolete) A wrought cover for tables.. (slang, vulgar) A woman's pubic hair.. A fabric used as a complete floor covering. (UK) To reprimand.. (transitive) To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.. To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.