Cargason

/kɑrɡəˈsoʊn/ noun

Definition

An archaic or historical term for cargo or the load carried by a ship or vehicle.

Etymology

From French 'cargaison,' meaning cargo, derived from the verb 'charger' (to load), with connections to Latin 'carrus.' This form is mostly obsolete in modern English.

Kelly Says

This word is a linguistic fossil—it shows how English borrowed French maritime vocabulary, and 'cargason' eventually simplified into the modern word 'cargo' we use today!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
cargason
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ARالعربية
cargason
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BNবাংলা
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
cargason
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
cargason
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
cargason
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
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KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
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MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
cargason
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TAதமிழ்
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TEతెలుగు
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THไทย
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
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URاردو
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VITiếng Việt
cargason
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YOYO
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ZH中文
cargason
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ZUZU
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