Where does “reptilis” come from?
reptilis (Latin) comes from Latin rēpō, from Proto-Italic rēpō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁p- — to creep.
reptilis (Latin): creeping, crawling
Ancestry of “reptilis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | rēpō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | rēpō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reh₁p- | to creep |
Words derived from “reptilis”