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abaculus.

tessera/small cube of colored glass for ornamental pavements/wall mosaics;

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aˈba.kʊ.ɫʊs]Classical-Latin[aˈbaː.ku.lus]
  1. diminutive of abacus (“square tablet, panel”): abaculus

    declension-2 · diminutive · form-of · masculine
Where this word comes from

From abacus (“a square board, tablet, panel”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix), from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax, “board”).

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