grifo

Italian

Etymology

Latin grȳphus, gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).

Noun

grifo m (plural grifi)

  1. griffin
  2. snout

Anagrams

Old High German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gryps.

Noun

grīfo m

  1. griffin

Descendants

Portuguese

grifo

Etymology

From Old Portuguese grifo, from Latin grȳphus, gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).

Pronunciation

Noun

grifo m (plural grifos)

  1. griffin
  2. (heraldry) griffin
  3. Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin grȳphus, gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).

Noun

grifo m (plural grifos)

  1. griffin
  2. (heraldry) griffin
  3. tap, faucet (device used to dispense liquids)
  4. (Peru) gas station
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