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Showing words for BACALAO using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Bacalao

bacalao

6 Letter Words for Bacalao

calaba

5 Letter Words for Bacalao

abaca, bacao, balao, bocal, caaba, cabaa, cabal, caoba, coala

4 Letter Words for Bacalao

abac, alba, alca, alco, baal, bloc, boca, bola, caba, calo, coal, cola, loca

3 Letter Words for Bacalao

aal, aba, abc, abl, abo, ala, alb, alc, alo, aob, baa, bac, bal, blo, boa, boc, bol, cab, cal, clo, cob, col, laa, lab, lac, lao, lca, loa, lob, loc, oba, obl, oca, ola

Definitions for Bacalao

[1] codfish, especially when dried and salted.
[2] a dish of this, cooked with a tomato sauce, olives, garlic, etc.

Words nearby Bacalao

babylonish, babyproof, babès-ernst body, bac, bacabal, bacalao, bacall, bacardi, bacca, baccalaureate, baccalaureate sermon

Origin of Bacalao

1545–55; < Spanish bacal(l)ao, probably < Basque bakaiļao, perhaps, by metathesis, < Gascon, the presumed source of Old French cabellau, cabillau (French cabillaud ) fresh codfish, equivalent to Gascon cabilh, cabelh (diminutive of cap head; see chief) + a suffix, alluding to the fish's prominent head; though Medieval Latin (Flanders) cabellauwus, the earliest attestation of the form (compare Middle Dutch cab(b)eliau, Dutch kabeljauw ) suggests a non-Rom, N European origin