"herpet-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /hɜːpɛt/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: hûrpĕt [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ἑρπετ- (herpet-), the stem of ἑρπετόν (herpetón, “serpent, creeping animal, reptile”), from ἕρπω (hérpō, “I creep”); compare herpet-². Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc||ἑρπετ-}} Ancient Greek ἑρπετ- (herpet-) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} herpet-, {{en-prefix}} herpet-
  1. reptile Tags: morpheme Categories (lifeform): Reptiles Derived forms: herpetic, herpetography, herpetoid Derived forms (herpetology →): herpetologic, herpetological, herpetologically, herpetologist Derived forms (herpetotomy →): herpetotomist
    Sense id: en-herpet--en-prefix-amRVHBkw Disambiguation of Reptiles: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

IPA: /hɜːpiːt/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: hûrpēt [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ἑρπητ- (herpēt-), the stem of ἕρπης (hérpēs, “a creeping, shingles”), from ἕρπω (hérpō, “I creep”); compare herpet-¹. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc||ἑρπητ-}} Ancient Greek ἑρπητ- (herpēt-) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} herpet-, {{en-prefix}} herpet-
  1. herpes Tags: morpheme Derived forms: herpetology Derived forms (herpetic →): herpetical Derived forms (herpetography →): herpetographical Related terms: herpetiform, herpetism
    Sense id: en-herpet--en-prefix-RPIJFOQc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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