Etymology

Ontario Lacus

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Latin lacus
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  1. Latin · derived fromlacus“lake”
  2. English todayOntario Lacus

From Ontario + Latin lacus. From its resemblance to Lake Ontario and Latin lacus (“lake”).

Words from the same roots

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