Where does “serpeta” come from?

serpeta (Catalan) comes from Catalan serp, from Old Occitan serp, from Vulgar Latin serpe(s), from Latin serpēns, from Latin serpō, from Proto-Indo-European serp- — to creep, crawl.

serpeta (Catalan): snake, rat treacherous person

Definitions

  1. snake, rat treacherous person

Ancestry of “serpeta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanserpsnake
2Old Occitanserp—
3Vulgar Latinserpe(s)—
4LatinserpēnsA serpent, snake
5Latinserpōto creep, crawl, move slowly of an animal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanserp-to creep, crawl

Words derived from “serpeta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European serp- →Every word from Latin serpō →Every word from Latin serpēns →