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Who named the seasonal reversal of wind system of monsoom

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a. The word Monsoon is basically derived from the Arabic word , Mausim,which implies season.
b. The word monsoon which means seasonal reversal of wind came from the Arabs.
c. The English term monsoon came from Portuguese , with its source eventually being from the Arabic word Mawsim.

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