Where does “lèopârd” come from?

lèopârd (Franco-Provençal) comes from Late Latin leopardus, from Ancient Greek λεόπαρδος, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.

lèopârd (Franco-Provençal): leopard

Definitions

leopard

Ancestry of “lèopârd”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	leopardus	leopon, lipard
2	Ancient Greek	λεόπαρδος	leopon, lipard; leopard
3	Ancient Greek	Λέων	lion
4	Ancient Greek	λέων	lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

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