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The word "sphinx" probably originates from ancient Egypt or Ancient Mesopotamia, but as with the names of many mythical creatures it has probably been perverted and adopted by many other cultures. Therefore, you will probably never have a completely accurate answer.
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Where did the name sphinx originate?
halifax, canada
Where did the word sphinx come from?
The word "Sphinx" came from the greek language, there is a similar creature with the wings of a bird, the body of a tiger and the face of a women, and they called it the sphinx
What sentence could you make from the word sphinx?
The sphinx was a popular icon in Egypt.
What is a sentence with the word Sphinx?
We got the idea of having a sphinx like cat on the cover from Chris's cat.
What does the Greek word Sphinx mean?
A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
What is this word scrambled hxsnpi?
Those letters will spell the word sphinx.
Where does the word thank you originate?
Where does Thank you originate?
Does the word bolshy originate from the bolsheviks?
Yes, the word "bolshy" does originate from the "bolsheviks".
What is the singular form of sphinx?
Sphinx is the singular form, the plural forms are sphinxes or sphinges.The word originated from Greek mythology, denoting a winged monster and is possibly derived from the Greek word sphingein, meaning draw tight.
Where did the word suds originate from?
The word 'suds' is believed to originate from the Middle Dutch word: sudse, meaning bog.
Is spinx a word?
No, but sphinx is part lion, part human, and most certainly a word!
How do you put the word sphinxlike in a sentence?
Smile a sphinx smile
