Etymology of the English word ocean
the English word
oceanderived from the Old French word
occeanderived from the Latin word
oceanus (Ocean)
derived from the Greek word
okeanosDerivations in English
oceanfront,
oceangoing,
oceanography,
oceanologyCognates
Dutch
oceaan, French
océan, German
Ozean, Italian
oceano, Latin
oceanus, Norwegian
osean, Polish
ocean, Spanish
océano, Swedish
oceanUsage
Word found in Modern English
