-naut

suffix

Forms nouns meaning voyager or traveller

OriginAncient Greek ναύτης →
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Meanings

suffix-naut (noun-forming suffix, plural -nauts)

plural -nauts

  1. Forms nouns meaning voyager or traveller

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekναύτης“sailor”
  2. English-naut

From Ancient Greek ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”).

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Translations

Basque -nauta
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Bulgarian -на́вт, -на́втка
  • -на́вт (-návt)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -на́втка (-návtka)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Catalan -nauta
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Czech -naut, -nautka
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nautkaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Danish -naut, -farer
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -farerforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Dutch -naut, -naute
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nauteforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -vaarderforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -vaarsterforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Esperanto -naŭto, -naŭtino
  • -naŭtoforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -naŭtinoforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Estonian -naut
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Finnish -nautti
  • -nauttiforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
French -naute
  • -nauteforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
German -naut, -nautin
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nautinforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -fahrerforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -fahrerinforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Greek -ναύτης, -ναύτισσα
  • -ναύτης (-náftis)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -ναύτισσα (-náftissa)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Hebrew ־נאוט, ־נאוטית
  • ־נאוט (naut)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • ־נאוטית (naut'it)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Hungarian -nauta
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Indonesian -not
  • -notforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Italian -nauta
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Latvian -nauts, -naute
  • -nautsforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nauteforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Lithuanian -nautas, -nautė
  • -nautasforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nautėforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Norwegian Bokmål -naut
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Polish -nauta, -nautka
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nautkaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Portuguese -nauta
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Romanian -naut, -naută
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nautăforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Russian -на́вт, -на́втка
  • -на́вт (-návt)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -на́втка (-návtka)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Slovak -naut, -nautka
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -nautkaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Spanish -nauta
  • -nautaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Swedish -naut, -farare
  • -nautforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -farareforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Tagalog -nawta
  • -nawtaforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Turkish -not
  • -notforms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Ukrainian -на́вт, -на́втка
  • -на́вт (-návt)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
  • -на́втка (-návtka)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Yiddish ־נויט
  • ־נויט (-noyt)forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper
Cite this entry
APA

-naut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-naut

MLA

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Chicago

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