Where does “pannicle” come from?

pannicle (Middle French) comes from Late Latin panniculus, from Latin panniculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

pannicle (Middle French): pannicle (membrane)

Definitions

  1. pannicle (membrane)

Ancestry of “pannicle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinpanniculus
2Latinpanniculusmembrane; small rag
3Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
4Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix

Words derived from “pannicle

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