Word Origin Summary

*íkkʷos is attested in Proto-Hellenic. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• hipódromo

  Spanish · borrowed from

• hipodromo

  Cebuano · derived from

• hippogriff

  English · derived from

• άλογο

  Greek · derived from

• hippodrome

  French · derived from

• hipódromo

  Portuguese · borrowed from

• Hippophae

  Translingual · derived from

• ippo-

  Italian · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root