Below you can find the This device mounted on the stern of a ship to direct it gets its name from rother meaning steering oar Jeopardy Words Answer. The answer to This device mounted on the stern of a ship to direct it gets its name from rother meaning steering oar has 6 letters. This clue belongs to the Word origins category and is part of Jeopardy Word Level 1216. If you scroll near the bottom you will find other clues and answers part of level 1216