Where does “tigella” come from?

tigella (English) comes from French tige, from Old French tige, from Latin tibia — the large shin bone, tibia; leg; a pipe, flute.

tigella (English): That part of an embryo which represents the young...

Definitions

  1. That part of an embryo which represents the young...

Ancestry of “tigella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtigestem; sapling; shank
2Old Frenchtige—
3Latintibiathe large shin bone, tibia; leg; a pipe, flute
Every word from Latin tibia →Every word from Old French tige →Every word from French tige →