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English word jacked up comes from Latin servus, and later Latin servitium (Slavery, servitude. Slaves (collectively).)

servus (Latin)

(of lands, buildings) subject or liable to servitude. Slavish, servile A serf. A servant. A slave.

servitium (Latin)

Slavery, servitude. Slaves (collectively).

servio (Latin)

(with dative) I am a slave to; I serve. (with dative) I am devoted to, subject to.

serviens (Latin)

A sergeant. A servant.

servir (Old French)

To serve (act as a servant or a vassal).

servant (Old French)

That serves; that fulfils a role Servant (one who serves).

sailor (English)

A member of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.. A person in the business of navigating ships or other vessels. A person who sails sailing boats as a sport or recreation; see also yachtsman.. Someone knowledgeable in the practical management of ships.

jacked up (English)

(informal) Significantly increased or expanded.. (obsolete, dialect, West England, and, Australia) Absent, having quit, given up, or having abandoned one's post.. (obsolete, dialect, West England, and, Australia) Bankrupt; insolvent; ruined; done for.. (slang) Reprehensible; objectionable.. (slang) Stimulated, excited.. (slang) Under the influence of stimulants; high.. (slang) Wrecked; [...]

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