sepsi
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σῆψις (sêpsis, “putrefaction”), from σήπειν (sḗpein, “to make rotten”), from σήψ (sḗps, “a kind of lizard, also a kind of serpent whose bite was alleged to cause putrefaction”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.psi/
- Rhymes: -ɛpsi
- Hyphenation: sè‧psi
Related terms
Latin
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