Spalerosophis

Translingual

Etymology

From Pontic Greek σπαλέρα (spaléra, “part of a woman's garment[1]”) +‎ Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”).

Proper noun

Spalerosophis m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae – certain snakes called diadem snakes and royal snakes.

See also


References

  1. ^ “Понтийско-новогреческий словарь Σ-Ω”, in Греческо-русский / русско-греческий онлайн словарь.‎[1] (in Russian), 2016: “σπαλέρα = μέρος γυναικείας ενδυμασίας αυτοτελές που χρησιμεύει ως κάλυμμα του στήθους”
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