Word Origin Summary

Ἀνταρκτικός is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• အန္တာတိက

  Burmese · borrowed from

• แอนตาร์กติกา

  Thai · borrowed from

• antarctic

  Romanian · derived from

• antarcticus

  Latin · borrowed from

• antarktinen

  Finnish · derived from

• antarctique

  French · derived from

• Antarctica

  English · derived from

• אַנטאַרקטיקע

  YID · derived from

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