In etymology one theory suggests the name Europe is derived from the Greek words meaning broad (eurys) and face (ops) â broad having been an epithet of Earth itself in the reconstructed Proto-Indo-European religion; see Prithvi (Plataia).
Lake Mills is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,843 at the 2000 census. The city is located partially within the Town of Lake Mills. Lake Mills is located at 43Â°4â²48â³N 88Â°54â²33â³W / 43.08Â°N 88.90917Â°W / 43.08; -88.90917 (43.080108, -88.909209).
Mills Lake is a shallow broadening of the Mackenzie River west of the village of Fort Providence. To the west the river again narrows to about a mile in width, and the current is fast at Green Island Rapids, about 12 miles (20 km) east of Fort Simpson.