Where does “luipaard” come from?

luipaard (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch lupaert, from Old Dutch liupard, from Old French leopard, from Late Latin leopardus, from Ancient Greek λεόπαρδος, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.

luipaard (Dutch): leopard, panther, "Panthera pardus"; leopard

Definitions

  1. leopard, panther, "Panthera pardus"; leopard

Ancestry of “luipaard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchlupaert—
2Old Dutchliupard—
3Old Frenchleopardleopard
4Late Latinleopardusleopon, lipard
5Ancient Greekλεόπαρδοςleopon, lipard; leopard
6Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
7Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

Words derived from “luipaard”

Every word from Ancient Greek λέων →Every word from Ancient Greek Λέων →Every word from Ancient Greek λεόπαρδος →