The story
- Basque · derived frombarratxoa“little bar”
- French · borrowed frombarachois
- English todaybarachois
From French barachois, from Basque barratxoa (“little bar”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
barachois
Today it means: A coastal lagoon partially or totally separated from the ocean by a sand or shingle bar. Full definition →
French barachois ← Basque barratxoa