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Where does “ochéan” come from?

ochéan (Norman) comes from Old French occean, from Latin Ōceanus, from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός, from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός — the great earth-encircling river; Oceanus, a...

ochéan (Norman): ocean

Definitions

  1. ocean

Ancestry of “ochéan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchocceanocean
2LatinŌceanus—
3Ancient Greekὠκεανόςocean
4Ancient GreekὨκεανόςthe great earth-encircling river; Oceanus, a...

Words derived from “ochéan”

  • Ochéannie
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