Etymology

Hipparchus

Hip·par·chus
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Today it means: An ancient Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἽππαρχος
  2. English todayHipparchus

From Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος (Hípparkhos).

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