Etymology

calabaza

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Today it means: A burr gherkin. Full definition →

Spanish calabaza ← Old Spanish calabaça ← Vulgar Latin *calapaccia?
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calabaza · noun1

  1. Vulgar Latin*calapaccia?
  2. Old Spanishcalabaça
  3. Spanishcalabaza
  4. English todaycalabaza

Borrowed from Spanish calabaza.

Calabaza · proper noun2

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromCalabaza
  2. English todayCalabaza

Borrowed from Spanish Calabaza, from calabaza (“pumpkin”).

Words from the same roots

Spanishcalabaza all →

calabash

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