Where does “sonar” come from?

sonar (Romanian) comes from French sonar, from English SONAR — Acronym of sound navigation and ranging.

sonar (Romanian): sonar

Definitions

  1. sonar

Ancestry of “sonar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsonarsonar
2EnglishSONARAcronym of sound navigation and ranging
Every word from English SONAREvery word from French sonar