Where does “navelike” come from?
navelike (English) comes from English nave, from Middle English nave, from Old French navie, from Latin nāvigia, from Latin nāvigium, from Latin nāvigō, from Latin nāvis, from Proto-Italic naus — out, outward.
navelike (English): Resembling or characteristic of a nave
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of a nave
Ancestry of “navelike”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | nave | The middle or body of a church, extending from... |
| 2 | Middle English | nave | nave |
| 3 | Old French | navie | navy |
| 4 | Latin | nāvigia | — |
| 5 | Latin | nāvigium | — |
| 6 | Latin | nāvigō | — |
| 7 | Latin | nāvis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | naus | — |
| 9 | German | hinaus | out |
| 10 | German | aus | out; over; finished; done; up; off |
| 11 | Old High German | ūz | out |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | — |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |