Where does “lentiform” come from?
lentiform (English) comes from Latin lēns — lentil.
lentiform (English): Shaped like a lens
Definitions
- Shaped like a lens
Ancestry of “lentiform”, step by step
lentiform traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin lēns
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lēns | lentil |
via French lentiforme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | lentiforme | lentiform |