Where does “herensuge” come from?

herensuge (Basque) comes from Basque suge, from Proto-Basque śuge — snake.

herensuge (Basque): dragon

Definitions

  1. dragon

Ancestry of “herensuge”, step by step

herensuge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque suge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquesugesnake
2Proto-Basqueśugesnake

via Basque heren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueherenthird
Every word from Proto-Basque śugeEvery word from Basque suge