köken: Borrowed from English alligator, from Early Modern English alligater, alligarta, aligarto, alegarto, alagarto, from Spanish el lagarto (“the lizard”), from Latin lacertus (“lizard”). Doublet of lucertola (“lizard”).
alligator (either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia)
çekim: çoğul aligátorok
köken: From German Alligator. With -átor ending.
aile: aligátoros, aligátorfélék, aligátorformák, aligátorteknős, kínai aligátor, mississippi aligátor
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *leyǵ-der. Latin ligō Latin alligō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin alligātor From alligō (“to bind”) + -tor.
Impedationem deinde sequitur alligator, cuius officium est ut rectam vitem producat in iugum.
16th century, in part directly from Spanish lagarto (“lizard”), in part through English alligator (and its variants). The contemporary form established itself during the 18th century following English (as in all European languages). Ultimately from Latin lacertus.