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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

veinlet en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English vein Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English veinlet From vein + -let.

Meanings

  1. A small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant.

Forms

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veinlets Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

venula · venule

Translations (3)

pl żyłka (a small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant) · cs žilka (a small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant) · tl malaugat-ugatan (a small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant)