barke
Middle English
/ˈbark(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- A seafaring vessel.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French barque derived from Latin barca, barica derived from Ancient Greek βάρις (Egyptian boat) derived from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (small boat) derived from Egyptian bꜣjr (transport ship, type of fish).
Origin
Egyptian
bꜣjr
Gloss
transport ship, type of fish
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- barque English
- *barga Latin
- *barica Latin
- *bārica Latin
- barca Latin
- barica Latin
- baris Latin
- barca Italian
- barque French
- barco Spanish, Castilian
- βάρις Ancient Greek
- βᾶρις Ancient Greek
- barco Portuguese
- barka Polish
- bark Norwegian Nynorsk
- bark Danish
- bárka Czech
- barge Old French
- βάρκα Greek (modern)
- barke Middle Dutch
- barque Middle French
- barca Old Portuguese
- bꜣjr Egyptian
- bartga Romansh
- barcje Friulian
- barca Old Occitan
- ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ Coptic
- ⲃⲁⲣⲓ Coptic
- barca Old Spanish
- barcarola Venetian
- βάρκα gkm
- buarca Dalmatian
- barka Ladino
- br Demotic
- barca Aragonese