Where does “grottenhyena” come from?
grottenhyena (Dutch) comes from Dutch hyena, from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα, from Ancient Greek ὗς, from Latin intestinalis, from Latin intestīnum, from Latin intestīnus, from Latin intus — in.
grottenhyena (Dutch): Cave hyena , "Crocuta crocuta spelaea"
Definitions
- Cave hyena , "Crocuta crocuta spelaea"
Ancestry of “grottenhyena”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | hyena | hyena, any member of the family Hyaenidae |
| 2 | Latin | hyaena | a hyena |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὕαινα | hyena |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὗς | pig, swine, hog |
| 5 | Latin | intestinalis | intestinal; pertaining to the intestine |
| 6 | Latin | intestīnum | — |
| 7 | Latin | intestīnus | — |
| 8 | Latin | intus | within, inside; at home |
| 9 | Latin | în | — |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |