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In what country did the word 'alligator' originate?
The word "alligator" originated from the Spanish language in the country of Spain. It is derived from the Spanish word "el lagarto," which means "the lizard."
What is the spanish word for alligator?
caimán
The word alligator originates from?
spanish
How do you spell aligator?
It's alligator, from the spanish el lagarto.
Where did the word alligator come from?
Direct quote from Wikipedia... "The name alligator is an anglicized form of el lagarto, the Spanish term for "lizard", which early Spanish explorers and settlers in Florida called the alligator."
What is the scientific name of alligator?
Well, there are different types of alligators with their own scientific names. The general family of alligators is called Alligatoridae, which is derived from the Spanish el lagarto(the lizard). The alligator is a crocodilia ind the genus Alligator.The Spanish guys found the American alligator (alligator mississippiensis) while exploring around Florida; but there's also a Chinese alligator (alligator sinensis) which is smaller, but better armoured.The alligator is a crocodilian in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae. There are two species -- the Alligator Mississippiensis or American alligator and the Alligator Sinensis or Chinese alligator.
The word alligator originates from what language?
Spanish
Is an alligator a caiman in spanish?
Cocodrilo or aligator.
What language does the word alligator come from?
The word "alligator" comes from the Spanish word "el lagarto," which means "the lizard."
What is the spanish root word for alligator?
I read somewhere that it comes from Spanish "el lagarto", meaning "the lizard". (Note that the modern Spanish word for "alligator" is "caiman", with an acute accent on the second "a" that I don't know how to type in here!)
From what language does the word alligator come from?
The word "alligator" is derived from the Spanish word "el lagarto," which means "the lizard."
How did they get the name alligator?
It comes from the Spanish el lagarto, which means "the lizard."
