hyène

French

dualh

Definitions

hyena (animal)

Etymology

Derived from Latin hyaena derived from Ancient Greek ὕαινα (a sow, hyena hyaena).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὕαινα

Gloss

a sow, hyena hyaena

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

hyen English
hyena English
hyaena Latin
hyēna Latin
Hyäne German
iena Italian
hyena Dutch, Flemish
ὕαινα Ancient Greek
ὗς Ancient Greek
hyene Norwegian Bokmål
hyene Norwegian Nynorsk
hyene Old French
ჰიენა Georgian