Latin

nāvigō

‘to sail’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin nāvigō.

6 English words in this record descend from Latin nāvigō, most familiar first.

• navy ← nave ← navie ← nāvigia
• navigation ← nāvigātiōnem ← nāvigātiō
• navigate ← nāvigātus
• navigator
• navigable ← navigabilis
• innavigable ← innāvigābilis ← nāvigābilis

Etymograph / Latin nāvigō