abacero

Concepts

grocer

fruiterer

greengrocer

chandler

huckster

merchant

shopkeeper

Synonyms

tendero

especiero

abacera

Translations

kruidenier

παντοπώλης

μπακάλης

épicier

bakkal

Kaufmann

droghiere

merceeiro

Krämer

Lebensmittelhändlerin

Lebensmittelhändler

bottegaio

épicière

boutiquier

Kolonialwarenhändler

Hyphenated as

a‧ba‧ce‧ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/abaˈθeɾo/

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic: صاحب الزاد

In summary

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic صاحب الزاد (ṣāḥib az-zād, “owner of the provisions”). Or, from haba (“broad bean”), one of the provisions first sold at this store.