Where does “المحيط الأطلسي” come from?

المحيط الأطلسي (Arabic) comes from Arabic مُحِيط — ocean.

المحيط الأطلسي (Arabic): the Atlantic Ocean

Definitions

  1. the Atlantic Ocean

Ancestry of “المحيط الأطلسي”, step by step

المحيط الأطلسي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic مُحِيط

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمُحِيطocean

via Arabic أَطْلَسِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَطْلَسِيّhaving to do with Atlas, Atlantic
Every word from Arabic مُحِيط