bodega

Spanish

/boˈdeɡa/

noun
Definitions
  • cellar
  • winery
  • stockroom, storeroom
  • (US Spanish) corner store owned by Hispanics
  • (Cuba) grocery store (typically owned by the government)
  • (nautical) hold space in ship

Etymology

Inherited from Latin apothēca (storehouse, repository, warehouse, lb, la) derived from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (storehouse, repository, a repository).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀποθήκη

Gloss

storehouse, repository, a repository

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