Where does “barco” come from?
barco (Galician) comes from Galician barca, from Old Portuguese barca, from Late Latin barca, from Vulgar Latin *barica, from Classical Latin bāris, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις, from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ, from Demotic br — a type of ship used for traveling or transporting...
barco (Galician): ship; boat; barge
Ancestry of “barco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Galician | barca | ship; barge; small boat |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | barca | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | barca | small watercraft; small watercraft, barge, bark |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *barica | — |
| 5 | Classical Latin | bāris | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βᾶρις | flat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,... |
| 7 | Coptic | ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ | boat, barge |
| 8 | Demotic | br | — |
| 9 | Egyptian | bꜣjr | a type of ship used for traveling or transporting... |