Pangaea
English
/pænˈdʒiːə/
proper noun
Definitions
- (geology) A supercontinent that included all the landmass of the earth before the Triassic period and that broke up into Laurasia and Gondwana.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek παν- (all, very, suffix).
Origin
Ancient Greek
παν-
Gloss
all, very, suffix
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Other