Navi
/ˈnæv.i/noun
A term often used to refer to a fictional alien species in the movie Avatar.
Did you know?The word 'Navi' is derived from the Latin 'navigare', meaning 'to sail', which invokes images of ancient seafarers exploring the unknown.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
navigare
“to sail, to navigate, literally 'to make a voyage'.”
Old French
Old French
nave
“a ship or vessel, related to navigation.”
Middle English
Middle English
nave
“a term for a ship or boat.”
Modern English
English
navy
“the branch of the armed services that conducts military operations at sea.”