Where does “llagartesa” come from?

llagartesa (Asturian) comes from Asturian llagartu, from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus, from Latin lacerta — lizard; ablative singular of lacerta.

llagartesa (Asturian): lizard

Definitions

  1. lizard

Ancestry of “llagartesa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianllagartu—
2Vulgar Latin*lacartum—
3LatinlacertusAlternative form of lacerta: a lizard; The...
4Latinlacertalizard; ablative singular of lacerta
Every word from Latin lacerta →Every word from Latin lacertus →Every word from Vulgar Latin *lacartum →