Where does “pincil” come from?

pincil (Old French) comes from Latin pēniculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

Ancestry of “pincil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpēniculus—
2Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
3Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix

Words derived from “pincil”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelos →Every word from Latin -culus →Every word from Latin pēniculus →