lenticelle
English
Etymology
From French lenticelle.
Noun
lenticelle (plural lenticelles)
References
- “lenticelle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French
Etymology
From New Latin lenticella, diminutive of Latin lēns (“lentil”).[1][2]
Noun
lenticelle f (plural lenticelles)
References
- ^ “lenticelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- ^ “lenticel, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Further reading
- “lenticelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.