python

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈpi.tɔn/

noun

Definitions

python, constrictor of the family Pythonidae

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Pythōn derived from Ancient Greek Πύθων (serpentine monster from Greek mythology).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Πύθων

Gloss

serpentine monster from Greek mythology

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Python English
Pythōn Latin
python Latin
pȳthon Latin
tijger Dutch, Flemish
tijgerpython Dutch, Flemish
питон Russian
pitón Spanish, Castilian
Πύθων Ancient Greek
питон Bulgarian