U-boats; why not called submarines?

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why were the uboats used it ww2 called uboats not submarines? if you can get me the source and tell me the answer you got 10 pts
 
Uboats were called that because they were German craft. In German, a submarine is an Unterseeboot (under sea boat). We use the Latin words, sub-marine.
 
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