seaway

Senso (Inglese)

1. A lane or route at sea that is regularly used by ships; a sea lane or trade route.
2. An inland waterway used by seagoing shipping.
3. The headway of a vessel.

Concetti

rotta

rotta marittima

sinonimi

sea lane

trade route

ship route

waterway

route

sea route

shipway

track

navigation pass

airway

sailing course

channel

fairway

passage

Traduzioni

الطريق البحري

ruta marítima

via marítima

Seeweg

Fahrtroute

θαλάσσια οδός

chenal

voie maritime

canal

deniz yolu

kaba dalgalı deniz

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: seewey

Ereditato da inglese antico: sǣweġ

Affine saterfriesisch: Seegong

Affine tedesco: Seegang

In summary

From Middle English seewey, from Old English sǣweġ (“a seaway, a path through the sea”), equivalent to sea + way. Compare Saterland Frisian Seegong (“seaway, swell”), German Seegang (“seaway, swell”).