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Where does “antinaval” come from?

antinaval (English) comes from English naval, from Old French naval, from Latin navalis, from Latin navis, from Proto-Italic naus, from German hinaus, from German aus, from Old High German ūz — out, outward.

antinaval (English): Opposing a navy

Definitions

  1. Opposing a navy

Ancestry of “antinaval”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnavalOf or relating to a navy; Of or relating to ships...
2Old Frenchnaval—
3Latinnavalisnaval
4Latinnavisi-stem; ship; nave
5Proto-Italicnaus—
6Germanhinausout
7Germanausout; over; finished; done; up; off
8Old High Germanūzout
9Proto-West Germanic*ūt—
10Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
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