Etymograph

English

Lizardbreath

From lizard + breath, as an approximate rhyme.

A compound of lizard + breath

Latin lacertus

Old French lesard

Anglo-Norman lusard

Middle English lesarde ‘a lizard used as an alchemical ingredient’

English lizard

Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₁-

Proto-West Germanic *brāan ‘to smoke’

Proto-West Germanic *brāþi ‘vapour’

Old English brǣþ ‘odor’

Middle English breeth

English breath

Today it means

name Nickname for Elizabeth.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Lizardbreath