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Where does “gryllus” come from?

gryllus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek γρύλλος — kind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

gryllus (Latin): cricket, grasshopper; a comic figure

Definitions

  1. cricket, grasshopper; a comic figure

Ancestry of “gryllus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγρύλλοςkind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Words derived from “gryllus”

  • grylliolus
  • grelo
  • grillo
  • grilletto
  • grillo
  • Grille
  • grilo
  • grelo
  • grill
  • grilo
  • modegril
  • gril
  • grillig
  • Gryllus
  • Gryllinae
  • Gryllidae
  • grelo
  • grilo
  • greier
  • grillo
  • grille
  • grilo
  • griddu
  • ariddu
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