वृश्चिक
Sanskrit
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Definitions
- scorpion
- (astrology) the zodiacal sign Scorpio
- centipede
- (plant) name of various plants
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκορπῐ́ος.
Origin
Ancient Greek
σκορπῐ́ος
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- scorpiō Latin
- σκορπῐ́ος Ancient Greek
- बिच्छू Hindi
- वृश्चिक Hindi
- พิจิก Thai
- ဗြိစ္ဆာ Burmese
- vicchika Pali
- વીંછી Gujarati
- វិច្ឆិកា Central Khmer
- скрапии Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- 𑀯𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀼𑀅 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𑀯𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀼 Maharastri Prakrit
- विंचु Old Marathi