Etymology Explorer
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Where does “borak” come from?
borak (Old Polish) comes from German Baracke, from French baraqué, from Valencian barraca.
Ancestry of “borak”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
German
Baracke
shack, barrack
2
French
baraqué
buff, yoked, beefy; past participle of baraquer
3
Valencian
barraca
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Words derived from “borak”
ܒܘܪܟܐ
aksi
բորակ
aksi borak
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