llangardaix

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Etymology[edit]

Blend of llagart +‎ fardaix.[1] The /n/ was possibly introduced through the influence of sargantana.

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Noun[edit]

llangardaix m (plural llangardaixos)

  1. lizard
    Synonyms: sargantana, fardatxo

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “lagarto”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 556

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