herpetology的词源

英文词源

herpetology

herpetology: see serpent

herpetology (n.)

"study of reptiles," 1816, from French herpétologie (18c.), coined from Greek herpeton "reptile," literally "creeping thing," from herpein "to creep" (see serpent) + logia (see -logy). Related: Herpetologist.

中文词源

herpetology：爬虫学

herpeto-,爬行，-logy,学说。

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