Where does “aligátorok” come from?

aligátorok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian aligátor, from German Alligator, from English alligator, from English alligater, from Spanish lagarto, from Old Spanish lagarto, from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus — lizard; ablative singular of lacerta.

aligátorok (Hungarian): nominative plural of aligátor

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of aligátor

Ancestry of “aligátorok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianaligátoralligator
2GermanAlligatoralligator animal
3EnglishalligatorEither of two species of large amphibious...
4Englishalligater
5Spanishlagartolizard; beer
6Old Spanishlagartolizard
7Vulgar Latin*lacartum
8LatinlacertusAlternative form of lacerta: a lizard; The...
9Latinlacertalizard; ablative singular of lacerta
Every word from Latin lacertaEvery word from Latin lacertusEvery word from Vulgar Latin *lacartum