English
Typhoean
Typhoean comes from Latin Typhoeus, and goes back to Ancient Greek Τυφωεύς.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΤυφωεύς
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CETyphoeus
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CETyphoius
- EnglishtodayTyphoean
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΤυφωεύς
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CETyphoeus
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CETyphoius
- EnglishtodayTyphoean
Every English word from Ancient Greek Τυφωεύς
Today it means
adj Of or relating to Typhon (also called Typhoeus), a hundred-headed giant in Ancient Greek mythology.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Τυφωεύς / Typhoean