English

Hotlanta

Blend of hot + Atlanta, referring to the hot climate.

Proto-Indo-European *keHy- ‘to heat; to become hot’

Proto-Germanic *haitaz ‘hot’

Proto-West Germanic *hait

Old English hāt ‘hot’

Middle English hot

English hot

English Atlantic

Today it means

name Nickname for Atlanta: a major city in Georgia, United States.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Hotlanta