serpint
Frisian (Western)
noun
Definitions
- (large) snake
- serpent, serpentine dragon
- an unpleasant, spiteful or foulmouthed person, especially used of women
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish serpent derived from Middle Dutch serpent derived from Old French serpent (snake, serpent) derived from Latin serpēns (snake, serpent, a snake) derived from Proto-Indo-European *serp- (creep, crawl, reap, harvest, sickle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*serp-
Gloss
creep, crawl, reap, harvest, sickle
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
鎌
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Serpens English
- Serpens Caput English
- Serpens Cauda English
- serpent English
- *serpentia Latin
- *serpes Latin
- sarpo Latin
- serpe Latin
- serpe(m) Latin
- serpe(s) Latin
- serpentaria Latin
- serpentem Latin
- serpentem, serpēns Latin
- serpentiformis Latin
- serpentigena Latin
- serpentinus Latin
- serpes Latin
- serpo Latin
- serpula Latin
- serpēns Latin
- serpēns, serpentem, serpens Latin
- serpens German
- serpente Italian
- serpent Dutch, Flemish
- ἅρπη Ancient Greek
- ἕρπω Ancient Greek
- *serp- Proto-Indo-European
- *serp-en-o-s Proto-Indo-European
- सर्प Sanskrit
- serpent Old French
- serpent Catalan, Valencian
- sarff Welsh
- serpent Middle Dutch
- serpent Middle French
- *sarpás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- serpent Romansh
- sarpint Friulian
- *ḥarb- Proto-Semitic
- *ś(t)ripenī̆ Proto-Albanian
- sierpint Walloon