Gecko

See also: gecko

Translingual edit

Etymology edit

Proper noun edit

Gecko m

Synonym of Gekko (heterotypic)

Derived terms edit

Afrogecko
Carinatogecko (syn. of Mediodactylus)
Geckolepis
Geckonia

References edit

“Gecko”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“Gecko”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Gecko at Index to Organism Names

German edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Dutch gekko, further possibly from Malay [Term?] or Acehnese [Term?]. Compare English gecko for more.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛko/
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Hyphenation: Ge‧cko

Noun edit

Gecko m (strong, genitive Geckos, plural Geckos or Geckonen)

(reptiles, zoology) gecko
Hypernym: Schuppenkriechtier

Usage notes edit

The normal plural is Geckos. The form Geckonen is archaic.

Declension edit

Declension of Gecko [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Gecko	die	Geckos, Geckonen
genitive	eines	des	Geckos	der	Geckos, Geckonen
dative	einem	dem	Gecko	den	Geckos, Geckonen
accusative	einen	den	Gecko	die	Geckos, Geckonen

Hyponyms edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

Gecko on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Further reading edit

“Gecko” in Duden online

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