Masculine
Meaning

ship (large water vessel)

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/naˈvi.u/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese navio, from Latin nāvigium (“vessel; boat”), from nāvis (“ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us. Compare Galician and Spanish navío.

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