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Vinony

hippo-

prefix

  1. prefix forming nouns and adjectives with the sense ‘of, relating to, or obtained from horses; of the nature of a horse, equine’
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Wiktionary

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Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos Proto-Hellenic *íkkʷos Ancient Greek ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos) English hippo- From Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos).

  1. horse