Etymology

gryllus

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Latin gryllus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromgryllus“comic figure, caricature”
  2. English todaygryllus

From Latin gryllus (“comic figure, caricature”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.