Where does “trabécula” come from?

trabécula (Spanish) comes from Latin trabēcula, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

trabécula (Spanish): trabecula

Definitions

  1. trabecula

Ancestry of “trabécula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintrabēculaA small beam
2Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
3Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix
Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelosEvery word from Latin -culusEvery word from Latin trabēcula