English
Navia
Navia comes from Galician Navia, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us ‘boat’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*néh₂us‘boat’root as named · steps between not traced
- GalicianmodernNavia
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*néh₂us‘boat’root as named · steps between not traced
- GalicianmodernNavia
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us ‘boat’
noise, navy, naval, navigation, nautical, navigate, aeronautics, navigator, nautilus, nao, nef, navigable, nau, astronautics, nacelle, navicular, 9 more
Today it means
name A surname from Galician.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us / Navia