The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὄφις“snake”
- English todayophiolatry
From ophio- + -latry, from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”) and λατρεία (latreía, “worship”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὄφις all →
ophidianophiolitehydrophidophid-ophidiariumophio-ophiothricidophiure
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.