"ippocampo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ip.poˈkam.po/ Forms: ippocampi [plural]
Rhymes: -ampo Etymology: From Late Latin hippocampus, from Ancient Greek ἱππόκαμπος (hippókampos, from ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) + κάμπος (kámpos, “sea-monster”)). The anatomy sense is so named from its resemblance to the seahorse. By surface analysis, hippo- + campus. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|la-lat|hippocampus}} Late Latin hippocampus, {{af|grc|ῐ̔́ππος|κάμπος|nocat=1|t1=horse|t2=sea-monster}} ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) + κάμπος (kámpos, “sea-monster”), {{der|it|grc|ἱππόκαμπος|pos=from <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">ῐ̔́ππος</i> (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) + <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">κάμπος</i> (kámpos, “sea-monster”)}} Ancient Greek ἱππόκαμπος (hippókampos, from ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) + κάμπος (kámpos, “sea-monster”)), {{surf|it|hippo-|campus}} By surface analysis, hippo- + campus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} ippocampo m (plural ippocampi)
  1. sea horse Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ippocampo-it-noun-uOESk~B9 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms prefixed with hippo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Syngnathiform fish Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Italian terms prefixed with hippo-: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Syngnathiform fish: 90 10
  2. hippocampus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ippocampo-it-noun-Uh4UarjX

Inflected forms

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