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Where does “embarcadere” come from?

embarcadere (English) comes from French embarcadère, from Spanish embarcadero, from Spanish embarcar, from Spanish barco, from Spanish Barça, from Old Spanish barca, from Late Latin barca, from Vulgar Latin *barica — a type of ship used for traveling or transporting...

embarcadere (English): A pier, a wharf

Definitions

  1. A pier, a wharf

Ancestry of “embarcadere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchembarcadèrepier, wharf
2Spanishembarcaderoembarcadero, jetty, pier, landing
3Spanishembarcarto embark, to sail, to ship out; to board, to...
4Spanishbarcoboat
5SpanishBarça—
6Old Spanishbarca—
7Late Latinbarcasmall watercraft; small watercraft, barge, bark
8Vulgar Latin*barica—
9Classical Latinbāris—
10Ancient Greekβᾶριςflat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,...
11Copticⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉboat, barge
12Demoticbr—
13Egyptianbꜣjra type of ship used for traveling or transporting...
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