appendicula

appendicula

See also: Appendicula

English

Etymology 1

Noun

appendicula (plural appendiculae)

  1. Synonym of appendicle.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from taxonomic name Appendicula.

Noun

appendicula (plural appendiculas)

  1. (taxonomy) Any orchid of the genus Appendicula; stream orchids.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin appendix
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -ula
Latin appendicula

    From appendix + -ula.

    Noun

    appendicula f (genitive appendiculae); first declension

    1. diminutive of appendix
    2. small appendage

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative appendicula appendiculae
    genitive appendiculae appendiculārum
    dative appendiculae appendiculīs
    accusative appendiculam appendiculās
    ablative appendiculā appendiculīs
    vocative appendicula appendiculae

    Descendants

    • → Translingual: Appendicula (learned)

    References

    • “appendicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “appendicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “appendicula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • appendicula in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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