bodega

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • A small, cheap and possibly insalubrious tavern
  • (Brazil) A small warehouse
  • Anything considered worthless, useless or somewhat very bad

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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