Etymology:
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A propeller is a mechanical device that converts rotational motion into thrust to propel a vehicle or vessel through a fluid (typically water or air).
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Etymology Latin propellere to drive forward Proto Indo European pro pele to dr
Etymology Prop is derived from the Late Latin word proprius meaning one s own pec
Etymology From Old French propelour from Latin propellere to push impel From pro
Etymology The word contact comes from the Latin word contactus meaning a touching
Etymology The word blade is derived from the Middle English word blada which in turn
Etymology The word nave comes from the Latin word navis which means ship Meaning
Etymology Middle English despachen Old French despacher Late Latin dispedicare Latin
Etymology Latin caput head Proto Indo European keput head Meaning Prim
Etymology Latin disciplina Meaning instruction teaching training Origin discer
Etymology The word turkey derives from the following sources Old French Turkie M
Etymology of Scale Proto Indo European skel meaning to cut divide Proto Germani