pelagus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- the sea
- (rare) the plain, especially in the Aeneid
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πέλαγος (sea).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πέλαγος
Gloss
sea
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
海
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- archipelago English
- arcipelago Italian
- impelagarsi Italian
- pelago Italian
- archipiélago Spanish, Castilian
- piélago Spanish, Castilian
- πέλαγος Ancient Greek
- *pelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- arkipel Norwegian Bokmål
- arkipel Norwegian Nynorsk
- pèlag Catalan, Valencian
- piago Galician
- πέλαγος Greek (modern)
- arkipelago Cebuano
- pellg Albanian
- peego Old Portuguese
- pielago Old Spanish