Etymology of the English word subaquatic
the English word
subaquaticderived from the English word
aquaticderived from the Old French word
aquatiquederived from the Latin word
aquaticus (aquatic, of, belonging to the water)
derived from the Latin word
aqua (water; water; sea, lake)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*akʷ-a-using the Latin suffix
-icusderived from the Greek suffix
-ikos, -ϊκος, -ικος, -ῖκος
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*akhwousing the English prefix
sub-derived from the Late Latin word
sub (under)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*upoUsage
Word found in Modern English