biscia
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- snake (non-poisonous, such as the grass snake)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin bīstia, bēstia (beast, animal).
Origin
Latin
bēstia
Gloss
beast, animal
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *bīstia Latin
- *bīstius Latin
- bestiarius Latin
- bestiola Latin
- bestula Latin
- bēsta Latin
- bēstia Latin
- bēstiālis Latin
- bēstiārium Latin
- bīstia Latin
- Bestie German
- bestia Italian
- biscione Italian
- abêtifier French
- bétail French
- bête French
- bête-puante French
- bêtement French
- bêtifier French
- bêtise French
- pense-bête French
- бестия Russian
- bestia Spanish, Castilian
- bicha Portuguese
- *bik Proto-Germanic
- bestia Polish
- beste Old French
- biche Old French
- bisse Old French
- bèstia Catalan, Valencian
- bestio Ido
- píast Old Irish
- bishë Albanian
- beste Middle French
- *bischo Old Portuguese
- bescha Old Portuguese
- besta Old Portuguese
- bèstia Occitan
- bes-cha Romansh
- bestga Romansh
- bestia Romansh
- biestg Romansh
- bist Western Frisian
- bisa Venetian
- bìsa Venetian
- bèt Haitian, Haitian Creole
- bies'cia Istriot