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The Greek word for ocean is "ὠκεανός" (pronounced "okeanós"). In ancient Greek mythology, Okeanos was also the personification of the ocean, often depicted as a great river encircling the Earth. The term has influenced various modern languages and is the root for words related to the ocean in English, such as "oceanography."
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What is the Greek for the sea?
The Greek word for sea is Thalasa and ocean is Okeanos
Which Latin word is 'ocean' derived from?
oceanus , which in turn was based on a Greek word okeanos
What does the name rita mean in the greek church?
"Rita" is short for "Margarita", which is the Greek word for a "pearl". The Greek word originally came from the Persian word for "light" because the ancients believed that pearls were created by light falling into the ocean.
How is the Greek titan oceanus connected to the world today?
We got the word "ocean" from his name.
What is a part of ocean or sea that extends into the land?
A gulf. The word is derived from the Old French word "golfe" and the Greek word "kolpos" meaning "bosom, gulf."
Greek name for the god of the ocean?
Poseidon was the Greek name for the god of the ocean.
What did the word oceanography come from?
The word "oceanography" comes from the Greek words "okeanos" meaning ocean and "graphein" meaning to write or describe. Oceanography is the study of the physical, chemical, biological, and geological components of the ocean.
How did the word ''ocean get its name?
the oceans are named by explores .like the pacific ocean was named by vasco Nunez balboa.He named it that by thinking about pacifiers and how it soothes a baby,because the ocean was clam. That's how the oceans get named.
What is the greek word for egg?
the greek word for egg is: avgo
What is the Greek word for experience?
The Greek word for experience is εμπειρία (empeiría).
Is posiden a Greek god?
The god Poseidon was the Greek god of the ocean.
What is the name of the greek ocean?
aegean
