Where does “барка́с” come from?
барка́с (Russian) comes from German Barkasse, from German Kasse, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa, from Old Catalan caixa, from Old Occitan caissa, from Latin Capsa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
барка́с (Russian): launch
Definitions
- launch
Ancestry of “барка́с”, step by step
барка́с traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Barkasse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Barkasse | launch (boat of the largest size belonging to a ship of war) |
| 2 | German | Kasse | cash register, cash box |
| 3 | Italian | cassa | case, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk |
| 4 | Spanish | caja | box, case; bank; cash desk |
| 5 | Catalan | caixa | box; savings bank |
| 6 | Old Catalan | caixa | box |
| 7 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 8 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 9 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via Dutch barkas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | barkas | launch; largest lifeboat aboard a ship |
| 2 | French | barcasse | longboat |
| 3 | Italian | barcaccia | tub; box; longboat |
| 4 | Italian | barca | boat; skiff; sheaf |
| 5 | Latin | Barca | particularly a dynasty of Carthaginian leaders |
| 6 | Latin | bārica | — |
| 7 | Latin | bāris | baris |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | βᾶρις | flat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,... |
| 9 | Coptic | ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ | boat, barge |
| 10 | Demotic | br | — |
| 11 | Egyptian | bꜣjr | a type of ship used for traveling or transporting... |