Esculape

See also: esculape

French

Etymology

From Latin Aesculapius, from Ancient Greek (Asklepios); cognate with Dutch esculaap.

Proper noun

Esculape m

1. Aesculapius, the Greco-Roman god of healing, born a mortal

Derived terms

• couleuvre d’Esculape
• esculape m
• esculapien (adjective)