Cerberus

Translingual

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos)

Proper noun

Cerberus

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae — certain water snakes..

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English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kerberos)

Proper noun

Cerberus

1. (Greek mythology) The giant three-headed dog who guards the entrance to Hades; and one of the many offspring of Echidna and Typhon.
2. (astronomy) A former constellation of the northern sky, near Hercules.

Translations

mythological three-headed dog

• Danish: Kerberos (da)
• Esperanto: Cerbero (eo)
• French: Cerbère (fr) m
• German: Zerberus (de) m
• Greek: Κέρβερος (el) (Kérveros) m 
• Greenlandic: Kerberosi (kl)
• Inuktitut: ᓰᕐᐱᕈᔅ (iu) (Siirpirus)
• Italian: Cerbero (it) m
• Japanese: ケルベロス (keruberosu)

• Malay: Cerberus (ms)
• Norwegian: Kerberos (no) m
• Polish: Cerber (pl) m
• Portuguese: Cérbero (pt) m
• Russian: Цербер (ru) (Cérber) m , Кербер (ru) (Kérber) m 
• Spanish: Cerbero (es) m
• Swahili: Serbero (sw) m
• Swedish: Kerberos (sv) c, Cerberus (sv) c (antiquated), Cerberos (sv) c (somewhat antiquated)