hippocampe
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin hippocampus, from Ancient Greek ἱππόκαμπος (hippókampos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + κάμπος (kámpos, “sea-monster”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hippocampe m (plural hippocampes)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hippocampe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “hippocampe” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
- “hippocampe” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.
Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]hippocampe
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