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Etymology of the English word hieracosphinx

the English word hieracosphinx
derived from the Greek word hierax, ἱέραξ
derived from the Greek word sphinx, σφίγξ

Date

The earliest known usage of hieracosphinx in English dates from the 18th century.



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