Where does “grifon” come from?

grifon (Romanian) comes from French griffon, from Old French grifon, from Old French grif, from Latin gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ — griffin.

grifon (Romanian): griffin

Definitions

griffin

Ancestry of “grifon”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	griffon	griffin
2	Old French	grifon	—
3	Old French	grif	—
4	Latin	gryps	griffin
5	Ancient Greek	γρύψ	griffin

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