Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, horse, from Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos) + ποταμός (potamós, river, of uncertain origin).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָם (hipopotámm (plural indefinite הִיפּוֹפּוֹטָמִים)

  1. hippopotamus (large African mammal)