monticellus

Latin

Etymology

Found in Late Latin. Diminutive of mōns, montis.

Noun

monticellus

1. small mountain

Related terms

• monticulus

Descendants

• Calabrian: munziollu
• Dalmatian: muncial
• French: monceau
• Galician: montecelo
• Italian: monticello, moncello
• Provençal: moncel

• Romanian: muncel
• Sardinian: monticheddu
• Sicilian: munzeddu
• Spanish: montecillo
• Venetian: montexèƚo

References

• “monticellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• monticellus 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)
• monticellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.