carina

Borrowed from Latin carīna (“keel”). Doublet of careen and carene.

• Rhymes: -iːnə
• Rhymes: -aɪnə

carina (plural carinas or carinae)

1. A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.
2. (botany) Part of a papilionaceous flower consisting of two petals, commonly united, which encloses the organs of fructification.
3. (zoology) The keel of the breastbone of birds.
4. (anatomy) Any of several features that have a projecting central ridge

• Ancira, Arican, Carian, Ciaran, acinar, arnica, crania, narica

carina f

1. definite nominative singular of carinë

carina f

1. feminine singular of carino

• aracni, aranci, arcani, arnica, carnai, inarca

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈriː.na/, [käˈriːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈri.na/, [käˈriːnä]

carīna f (genitive carīnae); first declension

1. keel of a ship
2. (figuratively) ship

First-declension noun.

• Carīnae
• cornu

• → English: carina
• → Greek: καρίνα (karína)
• ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *carēna
  • Catalan: carena
  • Galician: carena
  • Ligurian: carena
    • → French: carène
      • → English: careen
    • → Italian: carena
  • Spanish: carena
  • Welsh: cerwyn

• “carina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “carina”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• carina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• carina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “carina”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “carina”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

car +‎ -ina, because customs was originally paid to the emperor.

• IPA^(key): /t͡sârina/
• Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧na

cȁrina f (Cyrillic spelling ца̏рина)

1. customs