English
Mid-Atlantic
From mid- + Atlantic.
Ancient Greek Ἄτλᾱς
Ancient Greek Ἀτλαντικός ‘Atlantean, of Atlas’
Latin Ā̆tlanticus
Middle English Atlantyke
English Atlantic
Today it means
name The middle of the East Coast of the United States, typically consisting of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, DC.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mid-Atlantic