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proper noun

mer Érythrée

/mɛʁ e.ʁi.tʁe/

proper noun/mɛʁ e.ʁi.tʁe/

the Erythraean Sea

Synonyms: Érythrée, mer Érythréenne

Inherited from Middle French mer Erythree, from Latin Erythraeum mare, itself a partial calque of Ancient Greek Ἐρυθρὰ θάλασσα (Eruthrà thálassa).