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excetra.

snake, viper;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɛk.skɛ.tra]Classical-Latin[ɛkˈskɛt.ra]Classical-Latin[ˈɛk.ʃe.tra][ekˈʃɛt.ra]

  1. the Hydra of Lerna

    declension-1 · feminine

  2. viper, snake (a spiteful or treacherous person)

    declension-1 · feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Unclear, but a derivation from Ancient Greek ἔχιδνα (ékhidna) through Etruscan is possible.

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