Etymology

skaapsteker

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Today it means: A venomous snake of genus Psammophylax. Full definition →

Afrikaans skaap
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The story

  1. Afrikaans · derived fromskaap“sheep”
  2. English todayskaapsteker

Afrikaans skaap (“sheep”) steker (“stinger”)

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.