Barca

/ˈbɑɹkə/ · name

Meaning

A surname from Punic, particularly (historical) a dynasty of Carthaginian leaders.
Former name of Marj: a city in Libya (in the former Roman province of Libya Superior/Libya Pentapolitana).
FC Barcelona, a prominent Spanish association football club.

Etymology / origin

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

*baraḳ-(sem-pro)→
𐤁𐤓𐤒(phn)→
𐤁𐤓𐤒(xpu)→
barca(Latin)→
Barca (English)
Relations: bor, der, der, der

Related words

barca(Latin)𐤁𐤓𐤒(xpu)𐤁𐤓𐤒(phn)*baraḳ-(sem-pro)

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