Etymology

Danco Coast

Today it means: A coastal region of Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Full definition →

French côte de Danco
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  1. French · calque ofcôte de Danco
  2. French · calque ofcôte de Danco
  3. English todayDanco Coast

From French Danco + English coast. Partial calque of French côte de Danco. Named after Belgian polar explorer Émile Danco.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.