1881, "underwater explorer," in a futuristic novel, from aqua- "water" + ending from Greek nautes "sailor" (from PIE root *nau- "boat").
aqua vitae
aquacade
aquaculture
aqualung
aquamarine
aquanaut
aquarelle
Aquarian
aquarium
Aquarius
aquatic
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