LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

catenula.

little/small/light/ornamental chain;

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun

diminutive of catēna (“chain”): small, decorative chain
declension-1 · diminutive · form-of

Where this word comes from

From catēna (“chain”) + -ula (diminutive suffix). See also catēlla.

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