corculum

English

Etymology

From Latin corculum, diminutive of cor (“heart”).

Noun

corculum (plural corcula)

  1. (botany, obsolete) The central part of a seed, from which the new plant develops.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From cor (heart) +‎ -culum (diminutive-forming suffix).

Noun

corculum n (genitive corculī); second declension

  1. a little heart
  2. sweetheart

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative corculum corcula
genitive corculī corculōrum
dative corculō corculīs
accusative corculum corcula
ablative corculō corculīs
vocative corculum corcula

References

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