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- French · derived fromd'or
- English todayGryffindor
Coined by English author J. K. Rowling, presumably from griffin and a compound of the French d'or.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gryffindor
Today it means: A person having traits associated with Gryffindor house from the Harry Potter series, including bravery, boldness, or an affinity for lions or the colours red and gold. Full definition →
French d'or