English

landship

From land + ship.

A compound of land + ship

Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- ‘land’

Proto-Germanic *landą

Proto-West Germanic *land ‘land’

Old English land

Middle English lond ‘an independent nation’

English land

Proto-Germanic *skipą ‘ship’

Proto-West Germanic *skip

Old English sċip

Middle English chip

English ship

Today it means

noun An armored combat vehicle; a tank.

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

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