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