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virtahepo.

hippopotamus, common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋirtɑˌhepo/[ˈʋirt̪ɑ̝ˌhe̞po̞]

  1. hippopotamus, common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

  2. hippopotamus, any member of the family Hippopotamidae

  3. behemoth (the mythical monster of Job 40)

Where this word comes from

virta (“river”) + hepo (“horse”), calque of Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ποταμός (potamós, “river”), "riverine horse".

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