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Where does “parqueadero” come from?

parqueadero (Spanish) comes from Spanish parquear, from Spanish parque, from Portuguese parque, from Russian парк, from English park, from Korean 박, from Chinese 泊, from English poise.

parqueadero (Spanish): parking lot

Definitions

  1. parking lot

Ancestry of “parqueadero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishparquearto park
2Spanishparquepark; parking lot; ammo
3Portugueseparquepark
4Russianпаркpark; yard, depot; fleet, stock
5EnglishparkAn area of land set aside for environment...
6Korean박gourd; calabash; gourd shell; head
7Chinese泊—
8EnglishpoiseA state of balance, equilibrium or stability;...
9Middle Englishpoys—
10Middle Frenchpoisweight
11Latinpēnsum—
12Latinpendō—
13Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
14Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti—
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