Where does “augerlike” come from?
augerlike (English) comes from English auger, from Middle English nauger, from Middle English nave, from Old French navie, from Latin nāvigia, from Latin nāvigium, from Latin nāvigō, from Latin nāvis — out, outward.
augerlike (English): Resembling or characteristic of an auger
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of an auger
Ancestry of “augerlike”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | auger | A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than... |
| 2 | Middle English | nauger | auger |
| 3 | Middle English | nave | nave |
| 4 | Old French | navie | navy |
| 5 | Latin | nāvigia | — |
| 6 | Latin | nāvigium | — |
| 7 | Latin | nāvigō | — |
| 8 | Latin | nāvis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | naus | — |
| 10 | German | hinaus | out |
| 11 | German | aus | out; over; finished; done; up; off |
| 12 | Old High German | ūz | out |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | — |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |