Where does “hoverbarge” come from?
hoverbarge (English) comes from English barge, from Middle English barge, from Old French barge, from Vulgar Latin barga, from Latin Barca, from Latin bārica, from Latin bāris, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις — a type of ship used for traveling or transporting...
hoverbarge (English): A barge that uses hovercraft technology, suitable...
Definitions
- A barge that uses hovercraft technology, suitable...
Ancestry of “hoverbarge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | barge | A large flat-bottomed towed or self-propelled... |
| 2 | Middle English | barge | A medium ship or boat, especially one protecting... |
| 3 | Old French | barge | boat |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | barga | — |
| 5 | Latin | Barca | — |
| 6 | Latin | bārica | — |
| 7 | Latin | bāris | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | βᾶρις | flat-bottomed boat, used in Egypt; farmhouse,... |
| 9 | Coptic | ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ | boat, barge |
| 10 | Demotic | br | — |
| 11 | Egyptian | bꜣjr | a type of ship used for traveling or transporting... |