Etymology:
The English word "beach" comes from the Old English word "bæce," which referred to a piece of land covered with small stones or pebbles. The word "bæce" is thought to be derived from the Proto-Germanic word "bak-" or "bakjo-," meaning "back" or "bend."
Meaning:
A beach is a narrow, gently sloping strip of land along the coast, consisting of sand, gravel, or other unconsolidated material. It is formed by the action of waves and tides.
Origin:
Beaches are created through a combination of geological processes, including:
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