Where does “bakalar” come from?

bakalar (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Spanish bacalao, from Dutch bakkeljauw, from Portuguese bacalhau, from Dutch bakaliaw.

bakalar (Serbo-Croatian): cod

Definitions

  1. cod

Ancestry of “bakalar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbacalaocod; dried and salted cod
2Dutchbakkeljauwsalt cod
3Portuguesebacalhaucod; vagina
4Dutchbakaliaw

Words derived from “bakalar

Every word from Dutch bakaliawEvery word from Portuguese bacalhauEvery word from Dutch bakkeljauw