lamina
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
lamina (plural laminas or laminae)
- a very thin layer of material
- Synonym: sheet
- (anatomy) a thin plate or scale, such as the arch of a vertebra
- (botany) the flat part of a leaf or leaflet; the blade
- Synonym: blade
- (geology) a fine layer that occurs in sedimentary rocks
Derived terms
Translations
very thin layer of material
(anatomy) thin plate or scale
(botany) flat part of a leaf
fine layer that occurs in sedimentary rocks
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Anagrams
French
Verb
lamina
- third-person singular past historic of laminer
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”). Doublet of lama, a borrowing from French.
Noun
lamina f (plural lamine)
Derived terms
- lamina d'oro (“gold leaf”)
Verb
lamina
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Uncertain; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *stelh₃- (“broad, to broaden”).[1] See lātus, latus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlaː.mi.na/, [ˈɫ̪äːmɪnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.mi.na/, [ˈläːminä]
Noun
lāmina f (genitive lāminae); first declension
- a thin piece or sheet of metal, wood, marble, etc., a plate, leaf, layer
- red-hot plates used as torture devices
- money, coin, gold, precious metal
- saw (cutting device)
- flap of the ear
- tender shell of an unripe nut
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lāmina | lāminae |
Genitive | lāminae | lāminārum |
Dative | lāminae | lāminīs |
Accusative | lāminam | lāminās |
Ablative | lāminā | lāminīs |
Vocative | lāmina | lāminae |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “lamina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lamina”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lamina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- lamina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Julius Pokorny (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, in 3 vols, Bern, München: Francke Verlag
- ^ The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms Used in English
Malay
Noun
lamina (plural lamina-lamina, informal 1st possessive laminaku, 2nd possessive laminamu, 3rd possessive laminanya)
Portuguese
Verb
lamina
Spanish
Pronunciation
Verb
lamina
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