Where does “gríobh” come from?

gríobh (Irish) comes from Old Irish gríb, from Latin grȳphus, from Latin gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ — griffin.

gríobh (Irish): griffin; talon; fierce warrior

Definitions

  1. griffin; talon; fierce warrior

Ancestry of “gríobh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgríbgyrfalcon, griffin; claw, talon; fierce warrior,...
2Latingrȳphus—
3Latingrypsgriffin
4Ancient Greekγρύψgriffin

Words derived from “gríobh”

Every word from Ancient Greek γρύψ →Every word from Latin gryps →Every word from Latin grȳphus →