arcada

retching, gagging (an unsuccessful effort to vomit)

Related: arcada seca, sin arcada no hay mamada

Etymology tree Spanish arcar Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Spanish -ada Spanish arcada From arcar + -ada.

arcade (row of arches)

Etymology tree Spanish arco Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Spanish -ada Spanish arcada From arco + -ada.