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Tasmantis

The English word “Tasmantis” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. Zealandia.

Etymology

Likely from Tasman, with a suffix rebracketed from Atlantic or even Atlantis; coined in 1919 by geologists Carl Süssmilch and Edgeworth David

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