Where does “palaeomeander” come from?

palaeomeander (English) comes from English meander, from German Mäander, from Latin Maeander, from Ancient Greek Μαίανδρος — the river Maeander; the river Büyük Menderes.

palaeomeander (English): A meander that existed in ancient times

Definitions

A meander that existed in ancient times

Ancestry of “palaeomeander”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	meander	One of the turns of a winding, crooked, or...
2	German	Mäander	meander; meander, meandros
3	Latin	Maeander	now the Menderes
4	Ancient Greek	Μαίανδρος	the river Maeander; the river Büyük Menderes

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