Männlich

vaixell

(Englisch)

vessel, boat, ship

Frequenz

A2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
[bəˈʃeʎ]
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Inherited from Old Catalan vaxell, from Late Latin vāscellum, diminutive of vās (“vessel”). Compare Occitan vaissèl, French vaisseau. It was an old-fashioned word until about 1990, when it was used to replace barco, which was felt to be too Castilian-sounding.

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