Where does “Mare Rubrum” come from?
Mare Rubrum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθρᾱ̀ θάλασσα — Indian Ocean.
Mare Rubrum (Latin): the Red Sea
Definitions
- the Red Sea
Ancestry of “Mare Rubrum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἐρυθρᾱ̀ θάλασσα | Indian Ocean |