Aegean Sea

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Etymology

Partial calque of Latin Aegaeum mare, itself a partial calque of Ancient Greek Αἰγαῖον πέλαγος (Aigaîon pélagos).

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: əjē'ən sī, IPA(key): /əˈdʒi.ən ˈsi/
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Proper noun

the Aegean Sea

  1. A sea in the northeastern part of the Mediterranean.

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