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aquatic

adj
/əˈkwɑ.tɪk/US/əˈkwæ.tɪk/UK/ɘˈkwɔ.tɘk/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ Proto-Italic *akʷā Latin aqua Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin aquāticusder. Middle French aquatiquebor. English aquatic Borrowed from Middle French aquatique (“living in water”), from Latin aquaticus (“relating to water”), from aqua (“water”).

  1. derived from aquaticus
  2. borrowed from aquatique

Definitions

  1. Relating to water

    Relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

  2. Any aquatic plant.

    • In such a cistern the present and other hardy aquatics may be grown with success.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for aquatic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA