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Noun

serp m ‎(plural serps)

1. snake

Synonyms

• serpent

Lower Sorbian

serp

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sьrpъ, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥p-. Cognate with Upper Sorbian serp, Polish sierp, Czech srp, Serbo-Croatian sȓp, Russian серп ‎(serp).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛrp/

Noun

serp m ‎(diminutive serpik)

1. sickle ‎(“agricultural implement”)

Declension

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowing from Sicilian serpi, from Latin serpēns.

Noun

serp m ‎(plural sriep)

1. snake

   Kleopatra qatlet ruħha b'idejha b'gidma ta' serp velenuż.‎

   Cleopatra single-handedly killed herself with the bite of a poisonous snake.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) siarp
• (Sutsilvan) zearp
• (Surmiran) zerp

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *serpes, from Latin serpēns.

Noun

serp f (plural serps)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) snake

Synonyms

• (Surmiran) serpent
• (Vallader) serpaint

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sьrpъ.

Noun

serp m

1. sickle (agricultural implement)