English
grolar
Blend of polar (“polar bear”) + grizzly (“grizzly bear”).
A blend of polar ‘polar bear’ + grizzly ‘grizzly bear’
Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-
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Proto-Hellenic *pólos
Ancient Greek πόλος ‘pivot, hinge, axis, pole’
Latin polus ‘pole’
Late Latin polāris ‘of or pertaining to the poles’
English polar
Today it means
noun A hybrid cross between a polar bear and a grizzly.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / grolar