Lagartisch

Hunsrik

Etymology

    Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese lagartixa, from Old Galician-Portuguese lagartixa, borrowed from Old Spanish lagartixa, from lagarto + -ixo.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /lakaˈtiʃ/
    • Rhymes: -iʃ
    • Syllabification: La‧gar‧tisch

    Noun

    Lagartisch f (plural Lagartische, diminutive Lagartischje)

    1. house gecko

    References

    1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Lagartisch”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 100, column 2