Etymology · Vulgar Latin
*barica
3 English words descend from Vulgar Latin *barica, most common first.
- barkTo make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
- bargeA large flat-bottomed towed or self-propelled boat used mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods or bulk cargo.
- barqueA sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-rigged