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Where does “Hipponem” come from?
Hipponem (Latin) comes from Latin Hippo, from Ancient Greek Ἱππών.
Ancestry of “Hipponem”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
Hippo
A Greek woman, mentioned by Valerius Maximus, famous for her chastity
2
Ancient Greek
Ἱππών
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Words derived from “Hipponem”
whalebone
cheekbone
bonefish
herringbone
tailbone
fishbone
wishbone
boner
thighbone
bonehead
boneset
boneyard
boneheaded
ringbone
cheekboned
bonesetter
hambone
bonelike
bonebed
marrowbone
boneshaker
knucklebone
debone
bladebone
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