jeszczerzyca

Old Polish

Alternative forms

  • wieszczerzyca

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *aščerica. First attested in c. 1455.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /jɛʃʲt͡ʃʲɛr̝it͡sa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /jɛʃʲt͡ʃʲɛr̝it͡sa/

Noun

jeszczerzyca f

  1. lizard (reptile)
    Synonyms: jaszczórka, jeszczórka
    • 1876 [c. 1455], Vatroslav Jagić, editor, Archiv für slavische Philologie, volume XIV, page 490:
      De reptilibus: yesczerzycza lacerta
      [De reptilibus: jeszczerzyca lacerta]

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