vaixell.
vessel, boat, ship
Meaning & usage
vessel, boat, ship
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Catalan vaxell, from Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of vās (“vessel”). Compare Occitan vaissèl, French vaisseau. It was an old-fashioned word until about 1990, when it was used to replace barco, which was felt to be too Castilian-sounding.
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