Etymograph

English

amtrac

Blend of amphibious + tractor.

A blend of amphibious + tractor

Ancient Greek ἀμφίβιος ‘Living a dual life on land and water: amphibious’

English amphibious

Latin trahō ‘to pull’

Latin tractus

English tractor

Today it means

noun An amphibious vehicle of a class introduced in World War II.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / amtrac