lagarto
See also: Lagarto
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese lagarto, from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lagarto m (plural lagartos)
- lizard
- 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 101:
- Contra a door que chama "llaçerto", que quer dizer lagarto ...
- Against the illness that they call "lacerto", which means lizard ...
- (cooking) pork sirloin
Adjective edit
lagarto (feminine lagarta, masculine plural lagartos, feminine plural lagartas)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “lagart” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “lagarto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “lagarto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “lagarto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese lagarto, from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus, of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lagarto m (plural lagartos)
- lizard (any reptile of the order Squamata other than snakes)
- (Azores) lizardfish
- (Guinea-Bissau) large lizard, crocodile
- (cooking) topside (outer side of a round of beef)
- (Portugal, soccer, derogatory) a supporter, player or coach of Sporting Clube de Portugal
- Synonym: sportinguista
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Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “lagarto” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “lagarto” in Dicionário Online de Português.
- “lagarto” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “lagarto” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “lagarto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lagarto m (plural lagartos)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- ⇒ English: alligator
Further reading edit
- “lagarto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014