Urkontinent

== German == === Etymology === ur- +‎ Kontinent. Coined by German climatologist and geologist Alfred Wegener, who developed the concept of continental drift. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuːɐ̯ˌkɔntinɛnt/ === Proper noun === Urkontinent former name of Pangäa (“Pangaea”) synonym of Ur (“the paleocontinent of Ur”) === Noun === Urkontinent paleocontinent (a former continent that existed in the past) Coordinate term: Urozean ==== Descendants ==== → English: ur-continent === Further reading === Urkontinent on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de