Пятиязычный словарь названий животных. Амфибии и рептилии. — М.: Русский язык. Н. Б. Ананьева, Л. Я. Боркин, И. С. Даревский, Н. Л. Орлов. Специальный научный редактор О. И. Чибисова. Под общей редакцией акад. В. Е. Соколова. 1988.
snail — [OE] Snail, like German dialect schnägel, Swedish snigel, and Danish snegl, comes from a prehistoric Germanic base *snag , *sneg ‘crawl’, which also produced German schnecke ‘snail’ and English snake. Lithuanian snāke ‘snail’ is a distant… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
snail — [OE] Snail, like German dialect schnägel, Swedish snigel, and Danish snegl, comes from a prehistoric Germanic base *snag , *sneg ‘crawl’, which also produced German schnecke ‘snail’ and English snake. Lithuanian snāke ‘snail’ is a distant… … Word origins
snake — {{11}}snake (n.) O.E. snaca, from P.Gmc. *snakon (Cf. O.N. snakr snake, Swed. snok, Ger. Schnake ring snake ), from PIE root *snag , *sneg to crawl, creeping thing (Cf. O.Ir. snaighim to creep, Lith. snake snail, O.H.G. sn … Etymology dictionary
snail — (n.) O.E. snægl, from P.Gmc. *snagilas (Cf. O.S. snegil, O.N. snigill, M.H.G. snegel, dialectal Ger. Schnegel, O.H.G. snecko, Ger. Schnecke snail ), from root *snag , *sneg to crawl (see SNAKE (Cf. snake) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
snake — [snāk] n. [ME < OE snaca, akin to ON snakr, MLowG snake: for IE base see SNAIL] 1. any of a limbless suborder (Serpentes, order Squamata) of reptiles with an elongated, scaly body, lidless eyes, and a tapering tail: some species have a… … English World dictionary
snail — [snāl] n. [ME snaile < OE snægl, akin to Ger dial. schnägel, ON snigill < IE base * sneg , to creep > SNAKE, SNEAK] 1. any of a large number of slow moving gastropods living on land or in water and having a spiral protective shell: some… … English World dictionary
snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an … Universalium
Snake river physa snail — Taxobox name = Snake river physa snail status = DD | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda ordo = Basommatophora familia = Physidae genus = Physella species = P. natricina binomial = Physella natricina… … Wikipedia
Snake — Ophidian redirects here. For the professional wrestler, see The Osirian Portal. This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Snake (disambiguation). Snakes Temporal range: Early Cretaceous – Recent, 112–0 Ma … Wikipedia
snake — [OE] The snake, like the serpent (and indeed the snail) is etymologically the ‘crawling’ animal. Along with Swedish snok and Danish snog, it comes from a prehistoric Germanic base denoting ‘crawl’, which also produced English snail and German… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
snake — [OE] The snake, like the serpent (and indeed the snail) is etymologically the ‘crawling’ animal. Along with Swedish snok and Danish snog, it comes from a prehistoric Germanic base denoting ‘crawl’, which also produced English snail and German… … Word origins
