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hydra.

water-serpent, snake;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈhy.dra]Classical-Latin[ˈiː.dra]

  1. A water-snake.

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *udrós Proto-Indo-European *udréh₂ Proto-Hellenic *údrā Ancient Greek ὕδρα (húdra)der. Latin hydra Derived from Ancient Greek ὕδρα (húdra).

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