logbook

Meaning

  1. A book in which measurements from the ship's log are recorded, along with other salient details of the voyage.
  2. (broadly) A book in which events are recorded; a journal, especially of travel.
  3. (UK) A record of the ownership, and licensing of a motor car.

Translations

ημερολόγιο

seyir defteri

gemi jurnali

Schiffstagebuch

Fahrtenbuch

Bordbuch

Frequency

32k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɑɡ.bʊk/
Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *légʰyeti Proto-Germanic *ligjaną Old Norse liggjader.? Middle English logge English log Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English logbook Compound of log + book, originally a record of a ship’s speed and progress, from a wooden float (chip log, or simply log) used to measure speed. First attested in the 1670s.

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