Where does “serpentem” come from?

serpentem (Latin) comes from Latin serpens, from Latin serpo, from Proto-Indo-European serp- — to creep, crawl.

serpentem (Latin): accusative singular of serpēns

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of serpēns

Ancestry of “serpentem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinserpensA serpent, snake; either Draco or Serpens; A...
2LatinserpoI creep, crawl, move slowly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanserp-to creep, crawl

Words derived from “serpentem”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European serp- →Every word from Latin serpo →Every word from Latin serpens →