Etymology of the English word snake
the English word
snakederived from the New Latin word
Hydraderived from the Greek word
Hudraderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wed-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*snakonDerivations in English
snakebite,
snakeblenny,
snakefish,
snakefly,
snakeroot,
snakeskin,
snakestone,
snakeweed,
snakewood,
snaky,
whipsnake,
blacksnake,
rattlesnake,
snakebird,
snakehead,
snaked,
snakingCognates
German
SchnaderhüpferlUsage
Word found in Modern English
