FromArabicقِرْطَاس(qirṭās), fromAncient Greekχάρτης(khártēs,“sheet of paper”), fromχαράσσω(kharássō,“to scratch, to inscribe”), fromProto-Indo-European*ǵʰer-(“to scratch”). Cognate toEnglishchart.Doublet ofcarta.
cartaz m (pluralcartazes)