Afro-Eurasia
|Af-ro-Eu-ra-sia|
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/ˌæfroʊ.jʊˈreɪʒə/
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/ˌæfrəʊ.jʊˈreɪʒə/
Interconnected landmass
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Afro-Eurasia' originates from the combination of 'Africa,' 'Europe,' and 'Asia,' representing the three continents that form this large landmass.
Historical Evolution
'Afro-Eurasia' is a modern term that combines the names of the continents 'Africa,' 'Europe,' and 'Asia' to describe the interconnected landmass.
Meaning Changes
Initially, the continents were referred to separately, but the term 'Afro-Eurasia' evolved to describe the interconnected nature of these landmasses.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a large landmass that includes the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Afro-Eurasia is the largest contiguous landmass on Earth.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/16 00:14