Where does “albacore” come from?
albacore (English) comes from Portuguese albacor, from Arabic بكورة — the young camels.
albacore (English): A large marine fish Thunnus alalunga of warm...
Definitions
- A large marine fish Thunnus alalunga of warm...
Ancestry of “albacore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | albacor | — |
| 2 | Arabic | بكورة | the young camels |