caveola
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from New Latin caveola, constructed from cavea (“hollow, cavity; cage”) + -ola (diminutive suffix). Doublet of jail, which is from Late Latin caveola, an earlier, natural formation of the same term. More at cave, cavum, cava and cage.
(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -əʊlə
Noun
[edit]caveola (plural caveolae)
- A small (50–100 nanometer) invagination of the plasma membrane in many vertebrate cell types.
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[edit]Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]caveola f (plural caveole)
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cavea (“cage”) + -ola (diminutive ending). Attested in glosses from late antiquity.[1]
Noun
[edit]caveola f (genitive caveolae); first declension (Late Latin)
- little cage
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | caveola | caveolae |
Genitive | caveolae | caveolārum |
Dative | caveolae | caveolīs |
Accusative | caveolam | caveolās |
Ablative | caveolā | caveolīs |
Vocative | caveola | caveolae |
Descendants
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- Gallo-Italic:
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- Ibero-Romance:
References
[edit]- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “jaula”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 501
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “caveŏla”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 556
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]caveola f (plural caveolas)
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