hippocampe

== French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin hippocampus, from Ancient Greek ἱππόκαμπος (hippókampos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) +‎ κάμπος (kámpos, “sea-monster”). === Pronunciation === (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɔ.kɑ̃p/ === Noun === hippocampe m (plural hippocampes) (ichthyology) sea horse (anatomy, mythology) hippocampus ==== See also ==== cheval de mer === Further reading === “hippocampe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 “hippocampe”, in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse “hippocampe” in Dico en ligne Le Robert. == Latin == === Noun === hippocampe vocative singular of hippocampus