- circumnavigate (v.)[circumnavigate 词源字典]
- 1630s, from Latin circumnavigatus, past participle of circumnavigare "to sail round," from circum "around" (see circum-) + navigare (see navigation). Related: Circumnavigated; circumnavigating; circumnavigable.[circumnavigate etymology, circumnavigate origin, 英语词源]