Eidechse

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Eidechse

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From Middle High German eidehse, egdehse, egedehse, from Old High German egidehsa (“lizard”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɪ̯dɛksə/

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• Hyphenation: Ei‧dech‧se

Eidechse f (genitive Eidechse, plural Eidechsen, diminutive Eidechschen n)

1. lizard
2. a member of Lacertidae, the family of the wall lizards, or true lizards
3. (astronomy) Lacerta (astronomical constellation)

• Mauereidechse, Smaragdeidechse, Waldeidechse, Zauneidechse

• Echse f

• “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