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Latin
Etymology
From arāneus (“spider”) + -olus (“masculine diminutive suffix”).
Pronunciation
Noun
arāneolus m (genitive arāneolī); second declension
- diminutive of arāneus
- small spider
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- “araneolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- araneolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.