bodega
English
/boʊˈdeɪɡə/
noun
Definitions
- A storehouse for maturing wine, a winery.
- A store specializing in Hispanic groceries.
- (slang) Any convenience store.
- (slang) Any small or medium sized shop with a unique facade in a shopping center plaza, usually located in the center or the sides of the plaza. Does not include the of the shopping center, as they are usually referred to as the anchor.
- (Philippines) A warehouse.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian bodega derived from Latin apotheca (storehouse, repository, warehouse) derived from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (storehouse, repository, a repository).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀποθήκη
Gloss
storehouse, repository, a repository
Kanji
蔵
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- apotheca Latin
- apothecarius Latin
- apothēca Latin
- Apotheke German
- apotheek Dutch, Flemish
- bodega Dutch, Flemish
- boutique French
- апте́ка Russian
- bodega Spanish, Castilian
- bodeguero Spanish, Castilian
- botica Spanish, Castilian
- ἀποθήκη Ancient Greek
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- apotek Norwegian Bokmål
- apotek Swedish
- apteka Polish
- apotek Norwegian Nynorsk
- apotek Danish
- apatyka Czech
- bodega Catalan, Valencian
- αποθήκη Greek (modern)
- bodega Cebuano
- bodega Tagalog
- אַפּטייק Yiddish
- аптека Macedonian
- botica Old Occitan
- bodega Hiligaynon