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Where does “nagier” come from?

nagier (Old French) comes from Latin nāvigō, from Latin nāvis, from Proto-Italic naus, from German hinaus, from German aus, from Old High German ūz, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt — out, outward.

nagier (Old French): to sail; to cross water; to sail; to swim

Definitions

  1. to sail; to cross water; to sail; to swim

Ancestry of “nagier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnāvigō—
2Latinnāvis—
3Proto-Italicnaus—
4Germanhinausout
5Germanausout; over; finished; done; up; off
6Old High Germanūzout
7Proto-West Germanic*ūt—
8Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “nagier”

  • nageoire
  • nager
  • surnager
  • alnaĝi
  • naĝi
  • nageux
  • nagi
  • nager
  • nedjî
  • naze
  • naze
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