Where does “cirrus” come from?
Cirrus comes from Latin cirrus, meaning a curl or tuft of hair.
cirrus (English): A tendril; A thin tendril-like appendage; A...
Definitions
- A tendril; A thin tendril-like appendage; A...
Ancestry of “cirrus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cirrus | a curl; the fringe of clothes; the tentacle of an... |