Melanippe.
a female given name, masculine equivalent Melanippus
Meaning & usage
a female given name, masculine equivalent Melanippus
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέλᾰν (mélăn) Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek Μελανίππη (Melaníppē)bor. Latin Melanippe Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μελανίππη (Melaníppē).
vocative singular of Melanippus
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