Where does “fuscinula” come from?

fuscinula (Latin) comes from Latin fuscina — trident, three-pronged spear.

fuscinula (Latin): A small three-pronged fork; flesh hook, fish hook

Definitions

  1. A small three-pronged fork; flesh hook, fish hook

Ancestry of “fuscinula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfuscinatrident, three-pronged spear
Every word from Latin fuscina
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