Where does “oază” come from?

oază (Romanian) comes from German Oase, from Ancient Greek ὄασις — any one of the cities in the Libyan Desert.

oază (Romanian): oasis

Definitions

  1. oasis

Ancestry of “oază”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOaseoasis
2Ancient Greekὄασιςany one of the cities in the Libyan Desert
Every word from Ancient Greek ὄασις →Every word from German Oase →
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