Where does “leopardus” come from?

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

leopardus (Latin): leopard

Definitions

leopard

Ancestry of “leopardus”, step by step

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

Words derived from “leopardus”

Leopardus jacobitus

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