hyaena
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a hyena
Etymology
Borrowed 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
- hyenalike English
- hyenic English
- hyenine English
- hyenoid English
- werehyena English
- hyēna Latin
- Hyäne German
- iena Italian
- grottenhyena Dutch, Flemish
- hyena Dutch, Flemish
- hyenahond Dutch, Flemish
- hyène French
- ὕαινα Ancient Greek
- ὗς Ancient Greek
- hyene Norwegian Bokmål
- ハイエナ Japanese
- hyene Norwegian Nynorsk
- hiena Middle English
- hyene Old French
- ไฮยีน่า Thai
- hiëna Afrikaans
- ဟိုင်းအီနာ Burmese
- ჰიენა Georgian
- jena Maltese