slang
Afrikaans
[slɑŋ]
noun
Definitions
- snake; serpent
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish slang (snake, hose, slang, serpent) inherited from Middle Dutch slange (snake, serpent) inherited from Old Dutch slango (snake, serpent) inherited from Proto-Germanic *slangô (snake, serpent).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*slangô
Gloss
snake, serpent
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
蛇
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Grootslang English
- grootslang English
- Slangendrager Dutch, Flemish
- aardslang Dutch, Flemish
- afgodslang Dutch, Flemish
- afgodsslang Dutch, Flemish
- aspisslang Dutch, Flemish
- boomslang Dutch, Flemish
- brandslang Dutch, Flemish
- brilslang Dutch, Flemish
- gifslang Dutch, Flemish
- giftslang Dutch, Flemish
- korenslang Dutch, Flemish
- kousenbandslang Dutch, Flemish
- melkslang Dutch, Flemish
- ratelslang Dutch, Flemish
- ringslang Dutch, Flemish
- sawaslang Dutch, Flemish
- slang Dutch, Flemish
- slangenarend Dutch, Flemish
- slangengif Dutch, Flemish
- slangengift Dutch, Flemish
- slangenkuil Dutch, Flemish
- slangenmens Dutch, Flemish
- slangster Dutch, Flemish
- stofzuigerslang Dutch, Flemish
- tapijtslang Dutch, Flemish
- trapslang Dutch, Flemish
- tuinslang Dutch, Flemish
- waterslang Dutch, Flemish
- wurgslang Dutch, Flemish
- zeeslang Dutch, Flemish
- *slangô Proto-Germanic
- slang Indonesian
- slange Middle Dutch
- slango Old High German
- Grootslang Afrikaans
- gif Afrikaans
- gifslang Afrikaans
- groot Afrikaans
- grootslang Afrikaans
- slango Old Dutch
- *slanga Old Frisian
- slang Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish
- slangi Berbice Creole Dutch