basilisco
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbasilisco m (plural basilischi)
- basilisk, a mythical snake-like dragon
- basilisk, a lizard of the genus Basiliscus
Anagrams
editLatin
editNoun
editbasiliscō
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”).
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: ba‧si‧lis‧co
Noun
editbasilisco m (plural basiliscos)
- basilisk (snake-like dragon type)
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbasilisco m (plural basiliscos)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “basilisco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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