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calamellus.

small/little (writing) reed/pen;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ka.ɫaˈmɛl.lʊs]Classical-Latin[ka.laˈmɛl.lus]
  1. A little reed or pen.

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin calamus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin calamellus From calamus (“reed”) + -ellus.

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