English

logboat

From log + boat.

A compound of log + boat

Middle English logge ‘large long stick’

English log

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- ‘to break’

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Proto-Germanic *baitaz ‘boat’

Proto-West Germanic *bait ‘boat’

Old English bāt

Middle English bot

English boat

Today it means

noun A dugout canoe

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