ξηρά
Μάζα [maza]
geo=earth
The Greeks used the word "onkos" to denote a tumor. It is literally translated in Greek as "mass" or "burden".
a continent
The original stem is Greek gemetri, from gemetrein, to measure land.
It is a Greek word meaning 'earth or land measurements'
Pangaea is Greek for "all land."
a continent
Continent!
The etymological root of oncologist is the greek word Ònkos, meaning 'mass.' An oncologist studies tumors, which are masses of bodily tissue exhibiting abnormal growth.
The word comes from both Latin and Greek as 'isthmos'. Brought into the English language around 1545
Diaspora.