serpo.
to creep, crawl, move slowly (of an animal)
Meaning & usage
to creep, crawl, move slowly (of an animal)
to move slowly or imperceptibly, to creep in or along, proceed gradually, to spread (of a thing or situation)
to spread
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *serpō, from Proto-Indo-European *sérpeti (“to creep, crawl”). Cognate with Sanskrit सर्पति (sarpati, “to glide, crawl”), Ancient Greek ἕρπω (hérpō).
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