Etymology of the English word whipscorpion
the English word
whipscorpionderived from the English word
scorpionderived from the Old French word
scorpionderived from the Classical Latin word
scorpio (scorpion)
derived from the Latin word
scorpius (scorpion)
derived from the Greek word
skorpios, σκορπίος (a 'scorpion' (from its sting))
derived from the English word
whipderived from the Middle Dutch word
wippenderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wipp-Usage
Word found in Modern English