hipopotams

See also: hipopòtams

Latvian

Etymology

From Latin and New Latin hippopotamus (via some other European language), from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

hipopotams m (1st declension)

  1. Synonym of nīlzirgs

Declension

Synonyms

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