seawater

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

The saltwater of a sea or ocean.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Consisting of seawater.
2. (not-comparable) Associated in some way with seawater, or intended for dealing with seawater.

Concetti

acqua di mare

acqua salata

salamoia

acqua marina

acqua salsa

sinonimi

brine

sea water

salt water

saltwater

sea

🌊

brackish

marine water

ocean

🌊

surf

salt

🧂

saline water

Traduzioni

eau de mer

Meerwasser

água do mar

zeewater

Salzwasser

agua de mar

aigua de mar

deniz suyu

agua salada

eau salée

salmoura

salmorra

água salgada

salmuera

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: seewater

Ereditato da inglese antico: sǣwæter

Affine saterfriesisch: Seewoater

Affine frisone occidentale: seewetter

Affine olandese: zeewater

Affine islandese: sjóvatn

In summary

From Middle English seewater, se water, from Old English sǣwæter (“seawater”), equivalent to sea + water. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Seewoater (“seawater”), West Frisian seewetter (“seawater”), Dutch zeewater (“seawater”), Icelandic sjóvatn (“seawater”).