Where does “grilo” come from?

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

Ancestry of “grilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingrylluscricket, grasshopper; a comic figure
2Ancient Greekγρύλλοςkind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Words derived from “grilo

Every word from Ancient Greek γρύλλοςEvery word from Latin gryllus