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What words have hippo meaning horse?
it comes from a greek orgin
What is the root word of hippopotamic?
The root word of "hippopotamic" is "hippopotamus," which comes from the Greek words "hippos" meaning horse and "potamos" meaning river.
What is the transilaion in greek hoppotamus?
Hippopotamus comes from the words ιππος meaning horse, and ποταμος meaning river. So it's a river horse, because it moves swiftly despite its size in the river.
How did the hippopotamus get its name?
Many years ago Greeks encountered these animals and saw they resembled horses but lived in and near rivers. They combined Greek words for "horse" and "river," and the English form of the word is derived from that.
What is the Greek word for knight?
The greek word for knight is HIPPEASTRUM HIPPEA probably meaning horse and ASTRUM meaning (surprisingly) star. A horse star, a higher level horse hero.
What is Greek meaning for Trojan Horse?
a wooden horse that some greeks made with wood
The mustang is a protected horse in the US the name of this breed comes from the spanish meaning?
meaning wild horse
What is te etymology of the word hippopotamus?
Hippopotamus comes from the greek word "hippo" meaning horse. The greeks called hippopotamus' water horses. Hope this answer was helpful
What is the meaning of hoof?
the meaning of a hoof is a foot to a horse and some other animals
What does the name hippopotamaus mean?
The name hippopotamus comes from Greek roots. Hippos is Greek for horse and potamos is Greek for river, so the name hippopotamus literally means "river horse".
How horse got the name horse?
Like all animals, horses have a Latin name which is Equus callabius, Equus meaning "horse" and callabus meaning "steed".
What does a hippophobe fears?
hippopotamus Actually, hippophobia is just another, less used word for EQUINOPHOBIA. It comes from the greek "hippo", meaning horse, and "phobia", meaning fear.
