mercadura

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mercātūra, from mercor (I trade, deal, sell).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meɾkaˈduɾa/

Noun

mercadura f (plural mercaduras)

  1. goods, merchandise
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 5v:
      Catarõ ⁊ vierõ vna requa de paganos de los de ẏſmael. E vinien de galaat cõ ſos camellos cargados de mercaduras e ẏuã a egipto
      They looked up and saw a pagan caravan, of those of Ishmael. And they were coming from Gilead with their camels loaded with goods, and they were headed to Egypt.

Synonyms

  • mercaduria f
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