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baba - Etymological Basque Dictionary-French-Spanish-English
baba
(XIIIth c.) Bean. From lat. faba "id.".
(s. XIII) Haba. Del lat. faba "id.".
(XIIIe s.) Fève. Du lat. faba "id.".

baba
(1562) Dribble. From sp. baba "id.".
(1562) Baba. Del castellano.
(1562) Bave. De l’esp. baba "id.".

babarraso
Cormorant (Zool.). Expressive word. Cp. sardinian babalazzu "owl", old french baba "pelican".
Cormorán (Zool.). Palabra expresiva. Cp. sardo babalazzu "búho, corneja", francés antiguo baba "pelícano".
Cormoran (Zool.). Terme expressif. Cp. sarde babalazzu "moyen duc", vieux français baba "pélican".

babau
(S) Ghost. From bearnese babàu "id.". Cp. sardinian babbau "id.", old french barbau "werwolf".
(S) Coco, fantasma. Del bearnés babàu "id.". Cp. sardo babbau "id.", francés antiguo barbau "id.".
(S) Fantôme. Du béarnais babaù "id.". Cp. sarde babbau "croquemitaine", ancien français barbau "loup-garou".

babazizkor
(XIXth c.) Hail stone. From baba "bean" and zizkor "little". Cp. romanian baba dochie, zilele baba "hail shower".
(s. XIX) Granizo. De baba "haba" y zizkor "pequeño". Cp. rumano baba dochie, zilele baba "chubasco".
(XIXe s.) Grêlon. De baba "fève" et zizkor "petite". Cp. roumain baba dochie, zilele baba "giboulées.






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