myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of ippogrifo

Etymology of the Italian word ippogrifo

the Italian word ippogrifo

using the Italian prefix ippo-

derived from the Greek prefix ippo-, ἱππο-

derived from the Greek word hippos, ἵππος (horse; a horse)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ekwo-

derived from the Italian word grifo

derived from the Late Latin word grypus (griffin)

derived from the Greek word grupos, γρυπός