Where does “tonsille” come from?
tonsille (Italian) comes from Italian tonsilla, from Latin tonsillae, from Proto-Italic *tonslilā, from Proto-Italic tonslis, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.
tonsille (Italian): plural of tonsilla
Ancestry of “tonsille”, step by step
Words derived from “tonsille”