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Etymologies like French abricot via Spanish albaricoque from Arabic al-barquq from Latin praecoquium praecox, coquo show that Spanish also borrows from Arabic, even when the Arabic words are Latin borrowings.
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The Spaniards must have had the fruit in Martial's time, but they do not take the name immediately from the Latin, but through the Arabic, and call it _albaricoque_.
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Martes: Coditas con carne, ensalada de lechuga y tomate, brecol, albaricoque, pastel.
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Martes: Coditas con carne, ensalada de lechuga y tomate, brecol, albaricoque, pastel.
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| El dátil (the date) | El albaricoque (the apricot) |
Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) C. A. Toledano
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