Etymology of the English word landlubber
the English word
landlubberderived from the English word
lubberusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
lobderived from the English word
lobrederived from the English word
landderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*landanderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*lendh-Date
The earliest known usage of landlubber in English dates from the 18th century.
