Where does “Dead Sea” come from?

Dead Sea (English) comes from Latin Mare Mortuus.

Dead Sea (English): noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth

Definitions

  1. noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth

Ancestry of “Dead Sea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMare Mortuus

Words derived from “Dead Sea

Every word from Latin Mare Mortuus
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