Etymology

embarcadero

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Today it means: A quay; a wharf. Full definition →

Spanish embarcadero
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The story

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromembarcadero
  2. English todayembarcadero

Borrowed from Spanish embarcadero, from embarcar (“to embark”).

Words from the same roots

Spanishembarcadero all →

embarcadère

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.