Oasis comes from Latin Oasis, from Ancient Greek Ὄασις, from Demotic wḥj, from Egyptian wḥꜣt, a word of North African origin referring to a fertile spot in desert regions.
oasis (English): A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile...
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A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile...
The Great Oasis of Thebes, a string of oases in the Libyan Desert where the Roman Empire would send its criminals, the location of the modern Dakhla Oasis and Kharga Oasis