Use the definition to answer the question.

navy (nä've) n. [ME < OF navie < L navigia, to sail]

1. a nation's battleship
2. a group of ships; a fleet
3. a color

From what language did the word "navy" originate?

A. Latin (L)
B. English
C. Old French (OF)
D. Middle English (ME)

1 answer

The word "navy" originated from Latin (L). So the correct answer is:

A. Latin (L)