Where does “geckoödla” come from?
geckoödla (Swedish) comes from Swedish ödla, from Old Norse [[eðla]], [[eyðla]], [[øðla]].
geckoödla (Swedish): a gecko (any lizard of the family Gekkonidae)
Definitions
- a gecko (any lizard of the family Gekkonidae)
Ancestry of “geckoödla”, step by step
geckoödla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish ödla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ödla | a lizard |
| 2 | Old Norse | [[eðla]], [[eyðla]], [[øðla]] | — |
via Swedish gecko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | gecko | gecko (any lizard of the family Gekkonidae) |