lucertola
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin lacertula, diminutive of lacerta (“lizard”). Doublet of alligatore. Compare Galician, Spanish, and Portuguese lagarto (“lizard”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lucertola f (plural lucertole)
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Further reading edit
- lucertola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- Lacertilia on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it