Where does “orbicula” come from?

orbicula (English) comes from Latin orbiculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

orbicula (English): A discina

Definitions

  1. A discina

Ancestry of “orbicula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinorbiculussmall disk
2Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
3Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix

Words derived from “orbicula”

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