Where does “serpentaria” come from?

serpentaria (Italian) comes from Latin serpentāria, from Latin serpēns, from Latin serpō, from Proto-Indo-European serp- — to creep, crawl.

serpentaria (Italian): dragonroot

Definitions

  1. dragonroot

Ancestry of “serpentaria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinserpentāriasnakeweed
2LatinserpēnsA serpent, snake
3Latinserpōto creep, crawl, move slowly of an animal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanserp-to creep, crawl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European serp- →Every word from Latin serpō →Every word from Latin serpēns →