caravela
Portuguese
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editEtymology
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese caravela, a diminutive of cáravo, or cárabo, from Ancient Greek κᾱ́ραβος (kā́rabos, “light ship, horned beetle”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ca‧ra‧ve‧la
Noun
editcaravela f (plural caravelas)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Spanish: carabela
- → Catalan: caravel·la
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