English word seeking comes from English landlubber, English seek
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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landlubber | English (eng) | (nautical, pejorative) Someone unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship, especially a novice seaman. |
seek | English (eng) | (intransitive, obsolete) To go, move, travel (in a given direction).. (transitive) To to ask for; to solicit; to beseech.. (transitive) To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.. (transitive) To try to find, to look for, to search.. (transitive) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to. |
seeking | English (eng) | (in combination) That seeks something specified. The act of one who seeks; a search or quest to find something. |