Where does “barrica” come from?

barrica (Old Occitan) comes from Vulgar Latin barrica, from Latin barra, from Gaulish barros — the bushy end.

Ancestry of “barrica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinbarricabarrel, cask
2Latinbarrabar; barrier
3Gaulishbarrosthe bushy end

Words derived from “barrica

Every word from Gaulish barrosEvery word from Latin barraEvery word from Vulgar Latin barrica