Trajekt
Trajekt is a term used in several South Slavic languages to denote a ferry or ferry service. In Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian and Slovenian, trajekt refers specifically to the vessel that transports passengers and vehicles across a body of water, or to the regular crossing service itself. The word is commonly found in timetables, travel guides and public transport signage along the Adriatic coast and across inland waterways, where ferries connect islands with the mainland or between coastal towns.
Etymology and usage context: The term is borrowed from the Italian traghetto, via historical maritime contact
Operations and characteristics: Trajekti range from small passenger ferries to larger vehicle-carrying vessels. They operate on
Related terms in other languages may differ in meaning; for example, in German, Trajekt commonly means trajectory