barca

Spanish

[ˈbaɾ.ka]

noun
Definitions
  • a small boat

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish barca inherited from Latin barca, baris derived from Ancient Greek βᾶρις (type of boat used in Egypt) derived from Egyptian bꜣjr (transport ship, type of fish).

Origin

Egyptian

bꜣjr

Gloss

transport ship, type of fish

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