Where does “barbacoa” come from?
barbacoa (English) comes from Spanish barbacoa, from Taíno barbakoa — Framework of sticks, the raised wooden structure...
barbacoa (English): Meat slow-cooked over an open fire,...
Definitions
- Meat slow-cooked over an open fire,...
Ancestry of “barbacoa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | barbacoa | barbecue; meats or a whole sheep slow cooked... |
| 2 | Taíno | barbakoa | Framework of sticks, the raised wooden structure... |