falcicula

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Latin

Etymology

From falc- (scythe) +‎ -cula (diminutive ending). Attested from the fourth century CE.[1]

Noun

falcīcula f (genitive falcīculae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. scythe

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “falcīcula”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 3: D–F, page 380