Meaning of Place Name: Arctic
Arctic: The word "arctic" is derived from the Greek name for the constellation of the Bear, Arctos, and means "near Arctos," i.e., "in the extreme north."
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| Meaning of Place Name: ArcticArctic: The word "arctic" is derived from the Greek name for the constellation of the Bear, Arctos, and means "near Arctos," i.e., "in the extreme north."
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