Words that come from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς

102 words across 42 languages descend from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς — including elephant, Elephantine, chryselephantine, oliphant, elephantlike, elephantoid, elephantry, elephantfish.

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English (18)

Hungarian (7)

Latin (6)

Middle English (6)

Italian (4)

German (4)

Old French (4)

Ancient Greek (3)

French (3)

Ido (3)

Old English (3)

Translingual (2)

Irish (2)

Old Spanish (2)

Dutch (2)

Czech (2)

Polish (2)

Norman (2)

Spanish (2)

Portuguese (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Middle French (1)

Gothic (1)

Greek (1)

Welsh (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

West Frisian (1)

Tagalog (1)

Asturian (1)

Galician (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Old Church Slavonic (1)

Danish (1)

Lower Sorbian (1)

Romanian (1)

Romansch (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Proto-Slavic (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Late Latin (1)

Words from Ancient Greek ἐλέφᾱς — 102 descendants | Etymology Explorer