The story
- Ancient GreekἌτλᾱς (Átlās)
- LatinĀ̆tlās
- English todayatlanto-
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Latin Atlas; for more details, compare also Atlantic § Etymology, Atlas § Etymology, and atlas § Etymology. By surface analysis, atlant- + -o-.
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