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Where does “ехидна” come from?

ехидна (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic ехидьна.

ехидна (Russian): echidna; redbellied black snake; viper, snake

Definitions

  1. echidna; redbellied black snake; viper, snake

Ancestry of “ехидна”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicехидьна—

Words derived from “ехидна”

  • ехидный
  • ехидство
Every word from Old East Slavic ехидьна →