Where does “ventricule” come from?

ventricule (French) comes from Latin ventriculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

ventricule (French): ventricle

Definitions

  1. ventricle

Ancestry of “ventricule”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ventricule

Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelosEvery word from Latin -culusEvery word from Latin ventriculus