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Etymology of the English word albacore

the English word albacore
derived from the Portuguese word albacor
derived from the Arabic word al-bakrah
derived from the Arabic word al
derived from the Arabic word al-bakura
using the Arabic prefix al-
derived from the Arabic word bakura

Date

The earliest known usage of albacore in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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