Where does “antalopus” come from?
antalopus (Medieval Latin) comes from Greek ἀνθόλοψ.
Ancestry of “antalopus”, step by step
antalopus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek ἀνθόλοψ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | ἀνθόλοψ | — |
via Ancient Greek ἀνθόλοψ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀνθόλοψ | antelope a fierce legendary creature said to live on the banks of the Euphrates, having long serrated horns and being hard to catch |