Where does “sharklet” come from?

sharklet (English) comes from English shark, from German Schurke — villain, scoundrel.

sharklet (English): An Airbus-branded blended winglet design

Definitions

  1. An Airbus-branded blended winglet design

Ancestry of “sharklet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsharkA scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder...
2GermanSchurkevillain, scoundrel
Every word from German Schurke →Every word from English shark →
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