To know the mystery of continent name Asia, we have to go to ancient country Greece. Greece is a part of South Europe and it is situated in the Mediterranean sea. The country Greece leads east to Aegeansea, a part of Mediterranean sea. Again the Aegean sea leads east to the tract of Asia Minor. Reminding about the east position of Aegean sea, we may consider that the word eastern is hidden in the
word Aegean, it is noticeable that Asia Minor is the starting point of Asia continent. The east connected tract or land should be uttered as Asean or Asian or Asia according to the utterance of Aegean. The changes may be written as below:-
Aegean ----> Asean ----> Asian -----> Asia
It is to say that today's the Bay of Bengal or Bangopsagar was called as Purva Samudra in ancient because it is situated to the east or Purva of India. Today Asia Minor is called Turki. No doubt, Aegean, Asia etc. words come from the Indo-Europian language group.
word Aegean, it is noticeable that Asia Minor is the starting point of Asia continent. The east connected tract or land should be uttered as Asean or Asian or Asia according to the utterance of Aegean. The changes may be written as below:-
Aegean ----> Asean ----> Asian -----> Asia
It is to say that today's the Bay of Bengal or Bangopsagar was called as Purva Samudra in ancient because it is situated to the east or Purva of India. Today Asia Minor is called Turki. No doubt, Aegean, Asia etc. words come from the Indo-Europian language group.