Eidechse
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German eidehse, egdehse, egedehse, from Old High German egidehsa (“lizard”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Eidechse f (genitive Eidechse, plural Eidechsen, diminutive Eidechschen n)
- lizard
- a member of Lacertidae, the family of the wall lizards, or true lizards
- (astronomy) Lacerta (astronomical constellation)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Eidechse [feminine]
Hyponyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- Echse f
Further reading
[edit]- “Eidechse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Eidechse” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Eidechse” in Duden online
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