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serpyllum.

wild thyme;

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. wild thyme

    declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἕρπυλλος (hérpullos). This spelling is educated. In Old Latin the spelling serpullum was dominating, the Greek origin not being well known, and this form stays in speech up to Romance.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.