Etymology

subaquatic

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Today it means: Located or living under water; submarine. Full definition →

English aquatic ← Middle French aquatique ← Latin aquāticus
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Latinaquāticus
  5. Middle Frenchaquatique
  6. Englishaquatic
  7. English todaysubaquatic

From sub- + aquatic.

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