ⲱⲕⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ

Coptic

The Atlantic Ocean

Alternative forms

• ⲱⲅⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ (ōgeanos) — Sahidic
• ⲟⲅⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ (ogeanos) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós, “ocean”).

Noun

ⲱⲕⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ • (ōkeanos) m

1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) ocean

References

• TLA lemma no. C11038 (ⲱⲕⲉⲁⲛⲟⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]