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Where does “hamaca” come from?
hamaca (Catalan) comes from Spanish hamaca, from Taíno hamaca.
hamaca
(Catalan): hammock
Definitions
hammock
Ancestry of “hamaca”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Spanish
hamaca
hammock; swing
2
Taíno
hamaca
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