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barca.

boat

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbar.ka/

  1. boat

    feminine

  2. skiff

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Egyptian bꜣjr Demotic Egyptian br Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare)der. Ancient Greek βᾶρῐς (bârĭs)der. Latin bāris Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Vulgar Latin -icusder. Vulgar Latin -ica Vulgar Latin *bārica Late Latin barca Italian barca From Late Latin barca, derived from Latin baris, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις (bâris), itself probably from Egyptian bꜣjr (“transport ship”).

noun/ˈbar.ka/

  1. sheaf

    feminine · uncountable

  2. heaps (a large quantity)

    feminine · figuratively · uncountable
    una barca di guai
Where this word comes from

Probably of pre-Roman origin.

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