Where does “barraca” come from?

barraca (Catalan) comes from Catalan barra, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

barraca (Catalan): hut, tent; storage shed; market stall

Definitions

  1. hut, tent; storage shed; market stall

Ancestry of “barraca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbarrabar; loaf; jawbone, mandible
2Vulgar Latinbarrabarrier
3Frankishbarabar, beam, barrier, fence
4Proto-Germanicbarōbeam, bar, barrier
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “barraca”

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