Etymograph

English

androcephalous

From andro- + -cephalous.

Formed from andro- + -cephalous

Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr ‘man’

Proto-Hellenic *anḗr ‘man’

Ancient Greek ᾱ̆̓νήρ ‘man (adult male)’

English andro-

Today it means

adj Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / androcephalous