köken: From Middle High German grīf, grīfe, from Old High German grīf, grīfo, borrowed from Latin gryphus. Early on associated with the unrelated verb in greifen (“to grab”); compare Middle Low German grīp. Possibly a doublet of Cherub.
tap, faucet (device used to dispense liquids) · petrol station, garage, filling station, gas station, service station · griffin
çekim: çoğul grifos
eş: canilla, llave, pluma, boca de incendio, hidrante, bencinera
köken: Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek γρῡ́ψ (grū́ps)bor. Late Latin grȳps Late Latin grȳphuslbor. Old Spanish grifo Spanish grifo Inherited from Old Spanish grifo, a learned borrowing from Late Latin grȳphus (“griffin”), from Latin grȳps, borrowed from Ancient Greek γρῡ́ψ (grū́ps). Noun sense 1 (“faucet”) comes from the ornamentations which fountain faucets commonly beared, which often…
griffin, gryphon · vulture (bird of the genus Aegypius)
çekim: çoğul гри́фи · tamlayan гри́фа
köken: Borrowed from Polish gryf, from Old Polish gryf, from Middle High German grīf/grīfe, from Old High German grifo, from Latin grȳps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).
From Old Danish gryph, from Latin grȳphus, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps). Doublet of grib and kerub. Compare Old Norse gripr, Old Swedish griper, Swedish grip.