Where does “lagartixha” come from?

lagartixha (Fala) comes from Old Portuguese lagartixa.

lagartixha (Fala): Iberian wall lizard (Podarcis hispanicus)

Definitions

  1. Iberian wall lizard (Podarcis hispanicus)

Ancestry of “lagartixha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueselagartixa
Every word from Old Portuguese lagartixa