Where does “grillo” come from?

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

grillo (Spanish): cricket

Definitions

  1. cricket

Ancestry of “grillo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishgrillocricket
2Latingrylluscricket, grasshopper; a comic figure
3Ancient Greekγρύλλοςkind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Words derived from “grillo

Every word from Ancient Greek γρύλλοςEvery word from Latin gryllusEvery word from Old Spanish grillo
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