ναυμαχία

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • sea fight, naval battle

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ναῦς (ship, boat, a boat) + Ancient Greek μᾰχή (fight).

Origin

Ancient Greek

μᾰχή

Gloss

fight

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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