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Barca.

A surname from Punic, particularly (historical) a dynasty of Carthaginian leaders.

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name/ˈbɑɹkə/General-American
  1. A surname from Punic, particularly (historical) a dynasty of Carthaginian leaders.

    Hamilcar Barca; Hannibal Barca
Where this word comes from

From Latin Barca, from Punic 𐤁𐤓𐤒 (Baraq), from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤒 (baraq, “lightning”), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *baraḳ-.

name/ˈbɑɹkə/General-American
  1. Former name of Marj: a city in Libya (in the former Roman province of Libya Superior/Libya Pentapolitana).

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Latin Barca, from Ancient Greek Βάρκη (Bárkē), from the local tribe of the Barraci.

name/ˈbɑɹsə/General-American/ˈbɑːsə/UK/ˈbɑːɹsə/UK
  1. FC Barcelona, a prominent Spanish association football club.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Catalan Barcelonaclip. Catalan Barçabor. English Barca Borrowed from Catalan Barça.

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