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What animal's name comes from the greek words meaning river horse?
Hippopotamus: hippo = horse; potamos = river
What is the root word for hippopotamus?
The word derives from ancient Greece, meaning "horse of the river".
Are hippo river horse?
yes, a hippopotamus is sometimes referred to as a river horse.
What does the greek word hippology mean?
hippo (short for hippopotamus) means ιπποπόταμος; the word is greek to begin with! ANSWER: Hippopotamus means "river horse," from the Greek words for horse (ippos) and river (potami). So "hippo" means "horse."
Can a hippo eat a horse?
No
What animals name means river horse?
hippopotamus hippo= horse pot= river/ water
What does hippopotamus translate to in English?
The two living species of hippo are the Nile Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) and the Pygmy Hippo (Hexaprotodon liberiensis).
What is the meaning of hippodrome?
An open-air stadium in ancient Greece or Rome with an oval track that was used for horse or chariot racing. The word derives from the Greek hippo = horse dromos = passageway.
What is hippo in Welsh?
Afonfarch (river-horse)
This animal's name come from two greek words meaning 'nose-horned?
hippopotamus
What is another word for water horse?
Hippo/Hippopotamus. =]
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
