Where does “բորակ” come from?

բորակ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Polish borak, from German Baracke, from French baraqué, from Valencian barraca.

բորակ (Old Armenian): borax, niter

Definitions

  1. borax, niter

Ancestry of “բորակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishborak—
2GermanBarackeshack, barrack
3Frenchbaraquébuff, yoked, beefy; past participle of baraquer
4Valencianbarraca—
Every word from Valencian barraca →