Where does “barqueiro” come from?
barqueiro (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Barco, from Portuguese barca, from Catalan Barça, from Latin Barca, from Latin bārica, from Latin bāris, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις, from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ — a type of ship used for traveling or transporting...
barqueiro (Portuguese): boatman
Ancestry of “barqueiro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Barco | — |
| 2 | Portuguese | barca | boat; barge; barque |
| 3 | Catalan | Barça | — |
| 4 | Latin | Barca | — |
| 5 | Latin | bārica | — |
| 6 | Latin | bāris | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βᾶρις | flat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,... |
| 8 | Coptic | ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ | boat, barge |
| 9 | Demotic | br | — |
| 10 | Egyptian | bꜣjr | a type of ship used for traveling or transporting... |