Etymology of the Latin word gryphus
the Latin word
gryphusderived from the Greek word
grups, γρύψ
derived from the Greek word
grupos, γρυπός
derived from the Late Latin word
grypus (griffin)
derived from the Greek word
grupos, γρυπός
Derivations in Latin
GryphaeaDerivations in other languages
French
grifon, French
gryphée, French
grifoun, Italian
grifoUsage
Word found in Classical Latin, Vulgar Latin
