different between andromeda vs lacerta

English

Etymology

From Andromeda.

Noun

andromeda (countable and uncountable, plural andromedas)

1. Any shrub of the genus Pieris (family Ericaceae), having leathery leaves and small flowers.
2. Bog rosemary.

Derived terms

• Japanese andromeda

See also

• andromeda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pieris (Ericaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• andromeda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Interlingua

Noun

lacerta (plural lacertas)

1. lizard

Latin

Alternative forms

• lacertus

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps connected to Ancient Greek ??????????? (likertízein, “to spring, dance”) or to Latin lacertum (“upper arm”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /la?ker.ta/, [??ä?k?rt?ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /la?t??er.ta/, [l??t???rt??]

Noun

lacerta f (genitive lacertae); first declension

1. lizard

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• lacertilia

Descendants

Noun

lacert?

1. ablative singular of lacerta

References

• lacerta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lacerta in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lacerta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Middle English

Noun

lacerta

1. Alternative form of lesarde