Skorpion

German (Berlin)

/skɔrˈpi̯oːn/

noun
Definitions
  • scorpion (arachnid of order Scorpiones)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German scorpiōn derived from Old High German scorpio derived from Latin scorpio (scorpion) derived from Ancient Greek σκορπίων.

Origin

Ancient Greek

σκορπίων

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