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ἱππο-πότᾰμος

ippopotamos · ὁ

hippopotamus

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What it meant

ἱππο-πότᾰμος · hippo-potamos — LSJ

hippopotamus

hippopotamus, Dsc. 2.23, Gal. 14.241, Dam. Isid. 98:—also ἱππο-ποτάμις (for -ποτάμιος), ὁ, POxy. 1220.21 (iii A.D.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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