Where does “barcon” come from?
barcon (English) comes from Ligurian balko, from Proto-Germanic balkô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ- — to balk, beam.
barcon (English): A freight vessel used in the Mediterranean
Definitions
- A freight vessel used in the Mediterranean
Ancestry of “barcon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ligurian | balko | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | balkô | beam, balk |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰelǵ- | to balk, beam |