Baca

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Baca¹

Where it comes from

Possibly from ancestral grant of Spanish nobility, Cabeza de vaca (indicated with the skull of a cow on the coat of arms).

proper noun Bacas

  1. A surname.

Baca²

Where it comes from

From Hebrew עֵמֶק הַבָּכָצ (valley of balsam).

proper noun

  1. uncountable Valley in ancient Palestine, named for balsam trees, the drought-tolerant vegetation growing the in that parched region. Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them. Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.

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@misc{baca_2026,
  title = {Baca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/baca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}