herpeto

See also: herpeto-

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἕρπης (hérpēs, shingles, literally creeping), from ἕρπειν (hérpein, to creep). The unusual /t/ sound is present in several inflected forms.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [herˈpeto]
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Hyphenation: her‧pe‧to

Noun

herpeto (accusative singular herpeton, plural herpetoj, accusative plural herpetojn)

  1. herpes (illness)
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