ophiolatry
English
noun
Definitions
- snake worship
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ὄφις (snake, a small serpent, serpent).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὄφις
Gloss
snake, a small serpent, 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
- hydrophid English
- ophidiarium English
- ophiolatrous English
- ophiolite English
- acanth Latin
- ophidia Latin
- ophiurus Latin
- ofide Italian
- ὀφιοῦχος Ancient Greek
- ὄφις Ancient Greek
- *h₃égʷʰis, *h₁ógʷʰis Proto-Indo-European
- Όφις Greek (modern)
- όφις Greek (modern)