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Where does “llagartu” come from?

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

Ancestry of “llagartu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*lacartum—
2LatinlacertusAlternative form of lacerta: a lizard; The...
3Latinlacertalizard; ablative singular of lacerta

Words derived from “llagartu”

  • llagartesa
Every word from Latin lacerta →