reptiel

Dutch

Etymology

From Old French reptile, from Late Latin rēptile, neuter of reptilis (creeping), from Latin rēpō (to creep), from Proto-Indo-European *rep- (to creep, slink) (Pokorny; Watkins, 1969).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -il
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: rep‧tiel

Noun

reptiel n (plural reptielen, diminutive reptieltje n)

  1. reptile
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