Where does “Lacerta” come from?
Lacerta (English) comes from Latin lacerta — lizard; ablative singular of lacerta.
Lacerta (English): An inconspicuous autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lizard. It lies between the constellations of Cygnus and Andromeda
Definitions
- An inconspicuous autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lizard. It lies between the constellations of Cygnus and Andromeda
Ancestry of “Lacerta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lacerta | lizard; ablative singular of lacerta |