Where does “oceano” come from?
oceano (Ido) comes from Esperanto oceano, from English ocean, from Middle English occean, from Old French occean, from Latin Ōceanus, from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός, from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός — the great earth-encircling river; Oceanus, a...
oceano (Ido): ocean
Ancestry of “oceano”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | oceano | ocean |
| 2 | English | ocean | One of the large bodies of water separating the... |
| 3 | Middle English | occean | A large sea believed to encircle the world's... |
| 4 | Old French | occean | ocean |
| 5 | Latin | Ōceanus | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὠκεανός | ocean |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ὠκεανός | the great earth-encircling river; Oceanus, a... |