Gecko
See also: gecko
Translingual
Etymology
See Gekko
Proper noun
Gecko m
- Synonym of Gekko (heterotypic)
Derived terms
- Afrogecko
- Carinatogecko (syn. of Mediodactylus)
- Geckolepis
- Geckonia
References
- Gecko at OneLook Dictionary Search
- Gecko in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
- Gecko at Index to Organism Names
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch gekko, further possibly from Malay [Term?] or Acehnese [Term?]. Compare English gecko for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɛko/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ge‧cko
Noun
Gecko m (strong, genitive Geckos, plural Geckos or Geckonen)
- (reptiles, zoology) gecko
- Hypernym: Schuppenkriechtier
Usage notes
- The normal plural is Geckos. The form Geckonen is archaic.
Declension
Declension of Gecko [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Gecko | die | Geckos, Geckonen |
| genitive | eines | des | Geckos | der | Geckos, Geckonen |
| dative | einem | dem | Gecko | den | Geckos, Geckonen |
| accusative | einen | den | Gecko | die | Geckos, Geckonen |
Hyponyms
- Blattschwanzgecko
- Dünnfingergecko
- Faltengecko
- Fuchsgesichtsgecko
- Goldgecko
- Goldstaub-Taggecko
- Großkopfgecko
- Grüner Baumgecko
- Halbfingergecko
- Hausgecko
- Helmgecko
- Jungferngecko
- Knopfschwanzgecko
- Krallengecko
- Kronengecko
- Kugelfingergecko
- Lamellengecko
- Leopardgecko
- Madagaskar–Taggecko
- Marmorgecko
- Mauergecko
- Nacktfingergecko
- Pfauenaugen-Taggecko
- Rübenschwanz–Viperngecko
- Schuppenfingergecko
- Spinnengecko
- Streifen-Taggecko
- Taggecko
- Wundergecko
Derived terms
- Geckoart
- Geckoexperte
- Geckofreund
- Geckohalter
- Geckohaltung
- Geckomännchen
- Geckopärchen
- Geckoterrarium
- Geckoweibchen
- Geckozucht
- Geckozüchter
References
Gecko on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Further reading
- “Gecko” in Duden online