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)

Appendicula cornuta

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

Further reading

• Appendicula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Appendicula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Appendicula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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)
  • → English: appendicula

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