Where does “scintilla” come from?
scintilla (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European ski-nto-, from Proto-Indo-European skey-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
scintilla (Latin): spark; glimmer
Definitions
- spark; glimmer
Ancestry of “scintilla”, step by step
Words derived from “scintilla”
- tinsel
- stencil
- scintillation
- scintillating
- scintigraphy
- scintillator
- scintilla
- scintillate
- scintigraphic
- lymphoscintigraphy
- Tinseltown
- tinselly
- scintigram
- scintillatingly
- lymphoscintigraphic
- cholescintigraphy
- scintigraphically
- immunoscintigraphy
- radioimmunoscintigraphy
- stenciler
- cholescintigraphic
- scintillare
- scintilla
- centella