Where does “ophid-” come from?

ophid- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὄφις, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ógʷʰis — snake; a mythic serpent or dragon that is slain...

ophid- (English): Of or pertaining to snakes

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to snakes

Ancestry of “ophid-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄφιςa serpent, snake; serpentine bracelet; the...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ógʷʰissnake; a mythic serpent or dragon that is slain...

Words derived from “ophid-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ógʷʰis →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄφις →