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Where does “yarage” come from?

yarage (English) comes from English yare, from Middle English yare, from Old English ġearu, from Proto-West Germanic garu, from Proto-Germanic garwaz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

yarage (English): The power of moving, or being managed, at sea

Definitions

  1. The power of moving, or being managed, at sea

Ancestry of “yarage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishyareReady; prepared; Ready, alert, prepared, prompt;...
2Middle Englishyare—
3Old Englishġearuready, prepared; prepared, ready, prompt,...
4Proto-West Germanicgaruready, prepared
5Proto-Germanicgarwazready, prepared
6Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
9Middle Englishkyt—
10Germankitt—
11Old High Germankuti—
12Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
13Proto-Germanickweduzresin
14Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
15Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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