Landlubber etymology

English

English word landlubber comes from English lubber

Etymology of landlubber

Detailed word origin of landlubber

Dictionary entry Language Definition
lubber English (en) (nautical) an inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber. A clumsy or lazy person.
landlubber English (en) (nautical, pejorative) Someone unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship, especially a novice seaman.