Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗verb
To spray out of a container. · To spray with liquid from a container. · To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion · To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around
adj
Propelled by turbine engines.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc. · A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid. · A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers. · A turbine.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-kt Proto-Indo-European *(H)yéh₁kt ~ *(H)ih₁kéntder. Latin iaciō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin iactus Vulgar Latin *iectus Old French get French jetbor. English jet Borrowed from French jet (“spurt”, literally “a throw”), from Old French get, giet, from Vulgar Latin *iectus, *jectus, from Latin iactus (“a throwing, a throw”), from iacere (“to throw”). See abject, ejaculate, gist, jess, jut. Cognate with Spanish echar.
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