Where does “леопа́рд” come from?

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

леопа́рд (Russian): leopard

Definitions

  1. leopard

Ancestry of “леопа́рд”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinLeopardusleopard
2Ancient Greekλεόπαρδοςleopon, lipard; leopard
3Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
4Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

Words derived from “леопа́рд

Every word from Ancient Greek λέωνEvery word from Ancient Greek ΛέωνEvery word from Ancient Greek λεόπαρδος