arca

/ˈaɾka/ · B2 · noun · f

ark

arca — ark

🚢📦 arca sounds like ARK-a: Noah's ark, and a chest is a small ark for storing things

Spanish arca comes from Latin arca, meaning chest or box, and English ark is related. Link ARK-a to Noah's ark, a huge floating box, and to any storage chest.

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