Where does “lagartixa” come from?

lagartixa (Old Spanish) comes from Old Spanish lagarto, from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus, from Latin lacerta — lizard; ablative singular of lacerta.

lagartixa (Old Spanish): a small lizard

Definitions

  1. a small lizard

Ancestry of “lagartixa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishlagartolizard
2Vulgar Latin*lacartum
3LatinlacertusAlternative form of lacerta: a lizard; The...
4Latinlacertalizard; ablative singular of lacerta

Words derived from “lagartixa

Every word from Latin lacertaEvery word from Latin lacertusEvery word from Vulgar Latin *lacartum
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