The English word hammock probably derives from one of the Arawakan languages and originally meant a fishing net. The Yukuna word is hamaca and the Taino word is amaca.
The English language words "parka" and "kayak" have no Spanish root.
The only word that has two syllables and actually rhymes with hammock is "Cammack."
it derives from the Greek word for Mouth (Stoma) therefore Stomata is the plural
There is an Egyptian Arabic connection from the word 'lufah' Known as a 'flesh brush'
The Irish 'smidirin', a diminutive of 'smiodar', meaning fragment, circa 1829.
The word "ski" originates from the Norwegian language.
Yes, it comes from the Taino language, once spoken in Cuba.
The word "hammock" originated from the Taíno word "hamaca," which referred to a type of woven bed or hanging bed. The Taíno were an indigenous people of the Caribbean, and their term was adopted into Spanish during the European colonization of the Americas. The concept of the hammock then spread through Spanish and other languages, becoming popular in various cultures around the world.
Hammock comes from 16th Century Spanish (hamaca).
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The English language words "parka" and "kayak" have no Spanish root.
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