lobule.
Diminutive of lobe:
Meaning & usage
Diminutive of lobe: A small lobe; a subdivision of a lobe.
Diminutive of lobe: In liverworts with bilobed leaves, the smaller of the two lobes, sometimes modified to form a sac.
Diminutive of lobe: A tongue-like structure opposite the scutellum in grasses; the epiblast.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English lobe Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *-tlom, *-dʰlom Latin -ulader. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulusder. ▲ Latin -ulader. ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-tlom Proto-Italic *-klom? ▲ Proto-Italic *-elos? Latin -ulumder. French -uleder. English -ule English lobule From lobe + -ule (diminutive suffix).
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