Where does “retina” come from?
retina (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin rēte — net, snare, network.
retina (Medieval Latin): small net; a rein; medieval spelling of rēsīna
Definitions
- small net; a rein; medieval spelling of rēsīna
Ancestry of “retina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | rēte | net, snare, network |