Where does “Viper” come from?

Viper (German) comes from Middle High German viper, from Latin vīpera — adder, snake, serpent, viper.

Viper (German): viper (venomous snake)

Definitions

  1. viper (venomous snake)

Ancestry of “Viper”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanviper—
2Latinvīperaadder, snake, serpent, viper

Words derived from “Viper”

Every word from Latin vīpera →Every word from Middle High German viper →