Pacific (same root as pacifist...)
The Pacific Ocean. That is how it got it's name. Pacified. Peaceful.
The Pacific Ocean got its name from the Latin word "pacificus," which means peaceful.
The Pacific Ocean means peaceful
Pacific means 'peaceful' and is also the name of a major ocean.
The Pacific Ocean is named for its peaceful and calm nature, as the word "pacific" means peaceful in Latin.
"Pacific" is from "peaceful". Ferdinand Magellan named in "Mar Pacifico" - Peaceful Sea.
Pacifica means peaceful. He thought the waters were peaceful
Pacifica means peaceful. He thought the waters were peaceful
The Pacific Ocean got its name from the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1520. He called it "Mar Pacifico," which means "peaceful sea" in Spanish, because of its calm and tranquil waters.
Because of what Pacific means: disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature. The Pacific Ocean is far from "Peaceful" at times
Pacific means peaceful and when he saw it, it was calm compared to other bodies of oceans he crossed and it had very small waves.
it means a peaceful boy