Where does “gavarrera” come from?

gavarrera (Catalan) comes from Catalan gavarra, from Occitan gabarra, from Basque gabarra, from Latin carabus, from Ancient Greek κάραβος — a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...

gavarrera (Catalan): dog rose

Definitions

  1. dog rose

Ancestry of “gavarrera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalangavarraa river barge
2Occitangabarrabarge
3Basquegabarrabarge
4Latincarabuscrab, crayfish; kind of ship
5Ancient Greekκάραβοςa kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...
Every word from Ancient Greek κάραβοςEvery word from Latin carabusEvery word from Basque gabarra