Where does “lagarto” come from?

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

lagarto (Spanish): lizard; beer

Definitions

  1. lizard; beer

Ancestry of “lagarto”, step by step

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

Words derived from “lagarto

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